Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Milton couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 34-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Niceville Eagles on Saturday. The Panthers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Carson Fayard continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Niceville, putting up 16 points and five boards. Fayard has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Khamauri Hardy was another key player, posting five points.
Milton's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Niceville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
While Milton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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