Lipscomb Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red.
Lipscomb Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Christian Brothers, who was ranked third at the time (Lipscomb Academy was ranked 13th). Lipscomb Academy took a hard 37-23 fall against Christian Brothers on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly 14 points.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Bell Academy had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 24-23 victory over Knoxville Catholic.
Lipscomb Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Montgomery Bell Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Lipscomb Academy came up short against Montgomery Bell Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 14-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Montgomery Bell Academy's Brooklen Davis, who rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Now that Lipscomb Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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