The Pensacola Tigers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They took a 43-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gulf Breeze. If Pensacola hoped to take revenge for the 71-47 defeat against they when the teams met, then they were left disappointed.
Loss or not, Pensacola got some senior leadership from Braylen Steele and Zac Clarke. Steele scored 14 points along with four steals, while Clarke. scored 13 points.
Pensacola's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Gulf Breeze, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pensacola won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Escambia at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th. Escambia is on a four-game streak of home losses, Pensacola a seven-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Gulf Breeze won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Pensacola Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th. Hopefully Pensacola Catholic focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten last Friday.
