The Pine Forest Eagles just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Milton Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Pine Forest was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 48-42 to West Florida.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Milton beat Vanguard 54-48 last Sunday.
Milton's win came from a few key players Pine Forest will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mateo Robinson, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 17 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Treymar Jones, who went 6 of 15 en route to 14 points.
Pine Forest's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Milton, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Pine Forest came up short against Milton in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 48-44. Can Pine Forest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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