The Niceville Eagles entered their tilt with the Pace Patriots with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Niceville claimed a resounding 56-26 win over the Patriots at home. With Niceville ahead 43-17 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Niceville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Fred Libby out in front who scored 15 points along with five assists and two steals. Jackson Hamman was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with three steals.
Niceville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. As for Pace, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 16 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season.
Niceville will take on the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Milton presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Eagles in Florida (the Panthers are ranked 144th, while the Eagles are ranked 296th). As for Pace, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Toros at 6:00 p.m.
