Escambia lost against Milton back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Escambia Gators were dealt a 69-29 loss at the hands of the Milton Panthers. The defeat continues a trend for the Gators in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Escambia had strong showings from Tivonchae Bryant, who had eight points, and Hampton Brasfield, who had seven points. What's more, Bryant also posted a 33% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023.
Leading Milton to victory were Treymar Jones and Sergio Robinson. Jones went 7 for 13 en route to 21 points plus five assists and five steals, while Robinson went 9 for 11 en route to 21 points plus three steals. Jones has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mateo Robinson, who had 11 points plus six rebounds and two steals.
Escambia's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Milton, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Escambia will host Navarre at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Escambia is facing Navarre at the right time seeing as Navarre is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Milton has already played their next contest, a 49-46 loss against South Lake on the 30th.
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