Basketball Recap: Monroe County Falls to Escambia County in First Game of Season
By Team Reports
Nov 10, 2024, 2:02am
Basketball Recap: Monroe County Tigers vs. Escambia County Blue Devils
Monroe County couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 64-54 to the Escambia County Blue Devils on Friday. The Tigers have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Escambia County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaniguel Taylor, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cleo Bolar, who had 15 points plus eight rebounds and five assists.
Monroe County will challenge Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Escambia County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Alabama Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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