Florida High School Basketball - West Florida thwarted by Escambia
January 5, 2024: Pensacola, FL 32503 The West Florida Jaguars basketball team (Pensacola, FL), dropped 53-44 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Escambia Gators (Pensacola, FL)
The Gators now possess a 6-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pine Forest for a 5A District 1 battle on Tuesday, January 9. Escambia will confront a Eagles team coming off a 56-46 league win over Fort Walton Beach (Fort Walton Beach, FL). The Eagles record now stands at 6-7.
The Jaguars (8-7) will now prepare for their battle against Pace (Pace, FL). The Patriots come into the non-league battle with a 3-12 record. In their last battle, Pace dropped by Crestview (Crestview, FL), 55-33, in a non-league battle.