The Escambia County Blue Devils had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came out on top against Hillcrest by a score of 46-36. That's another feather in the cap for Escambia County, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Hillcrest's loss came despite strong showings from Sonija Evans and Khloe Clark. Evans scored five points along with ten steals and six rebounds, while Clark scored seven points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Evans is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played.
Escambia County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Hillcrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Escambia County will take on Satsuma at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hillcrest, they will play host again and welcome Blount, where tip off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
