Florida High School Basketball - Choctawhatchee nips Escambia
January 23, 2024: Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 Choctawhatchee Indians (Fort Walton Beach, FL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Escambia Gators (Pensacola, FL), 52-48 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Choctawhatchee upgrades its record to 12-8 on the campaign. The Indians host Crestview (Crestview, FL) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Friday, January 26. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 10-11. Crestview won 75-61 in their recent league bout against Navarre (Navarre, FL)
Next up, the Gators play the Mosley Dolphins (Lynn Haven, FL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 27. Escambia will attempt to upgrade on its 7-14 season record. The Dolphins come into the bout with a 15-6 record after their 69-46 non-league win over North Bay Haven Academy (Panama City, FL).