Escambia was the 14-13 winner over Pine Forest when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Gators fell 14-8 to the Eagles on Friday. The Gators gained 76 more yards on the day, but it was the Eagles that made the best use of them.
Even if they lost, Escambia's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Kade Rollins was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
This is the second loss in a row for Escambia and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Pine Forest, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 3-5.
Looking ahead, Escambia will host Tate at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: James Simpson and Tanner Clark. As for Pine Forest, they will venture away from home to face off against West Florida at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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