The Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red will venture away from home to face off against the Ensworth Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Montgomery Bell Academy didn't have too much trouble with Christ Presbyterian Academy as they won 47-33. Given the Big Red's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Lions are ranked 121st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ensworth strolled past Lipscomb Academy with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 64-48.
Ensworth is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points per game. As for Montgomery Bell Academy, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Montgomery Bell Academy came up short against Ensworth in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 57-47. Can Montgomery Bell Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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