Florida High School Basketball - West Florida nipped by Escambia
December 1, 2023: Pensacola, FL 32506 The Escambia Gators tipped the visiting West Florida Jaguars basketball team by a final score of 69-68 in Friday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Gators face the Fort Walton Beach Vikings (Fort Walton Beach, FL) in a 5A District 1 game, on Tuesday, December 5. Escambia will attempt to move on its 3-4 season record. The Vikings enter the game with a 1-3 record after their 50-46 league loss to Booker T. Washington (Pensacola, FL).
With the defeat, West Florida moves to 4-1 on the year. The Jaguars host Tate (Cantonment, FL) to face the Aggies in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 5. The Aggies enter the game with a record of 0-1. Tate lost 66-57 in their recent non-league game against Pensacola (Pensacola, FL)