The Milton Panthers won the last time they faced the Pensacola Catholic Crusaders, and things went their way on Thursday too. Milton strolled past Pensacola Catholic with points to spare, taking the game 41-23.
Despite the loss, Pensacola Catholic saw an underclassman step up: Jenecia Swindell scored eight points along with three steals. That was a full 34.8% of Pensacola Catholic's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Milton's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Pensacola Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
Milton will be playing at home against Calvary Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calvary Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 26.6 points per game this season, so Milton's offense will have their work cut out for them. Pensacola Catholic won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Pensacola Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th.
