The Navarre Raiders will take on the Pensacola Tigers in a tournament on Monday.
Last Friday, Navarre was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-44 to Crestview. The Raiders have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Pensacola humbled Escambia with a 60-7 victory. That 53 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Pensacola pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.4 points per game. As for Navarre, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Everything came up roses for Navarre against Pensacola in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, as the squad secured a 55-23 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Navarre since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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