Football Preview: Escambia Gators vs. Booker T. Washington Wildcats
Escambia is 9-1 against Booker T. Washington since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Escambia Gators will challenge the Booker T. Washington Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Escambia came up short against Mosley on Friday, falling 38-13.
Escambia wouldn't let Mosley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Tae Gaston, Maximus Ridgley, and Ridgley picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Booker T. Washington waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 16-6 victory over the Dolphins.
Kyler Battle was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Escambia's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Booker T. Washington, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Escambia against Booker T. Washington when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Escambia since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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