The Escambia Gators will square off against the Pine Forest Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Two weeks ago, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Escambia beat Pensacola 49-45.
Meanwhile, Pine Forest had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a 64-59 win over Choctawhatchee on Tuesday.
Pine Forest's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-12. As for Escambia, their win bumped their record up to 4-12.
Escambia came up short against Pine Forest in their previous meeting on January 3rd, falling 42-34. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pine Forest's Marlin Williams, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 23 boards. Now that Escambia knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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