Football Game Preview: Escambia County Blue Devils vs. Satsuma Gators

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 1:05am

Football Preview: Escambia County Blue Devils vs. Satsuma Gators

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After four games on the road, Escambia County is heading back home. They will welcome the Satsuma Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Escambia County is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against W.S. Neal on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Escambia County was dealt a 53-13 defeat at the hands of W.S. Neal. The Blue Devils were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.

The losing side was boosted by Jamarion Robinson, who rushed for 29 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 95 yards and a touchdown. Those 29 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.

Meanwhile, Satsuma was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap two weeks ago as they fell 32-26 to W.S. Neal.

Escambia County has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Satsuma, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-4.

Everything came up roses for Escambia County against Satsuma in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 46-6 win. Does Escambia County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Satsuma turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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