Escambia had won four straight games and Georqirous Moultrie did his part to make it five on Friday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, the Escambia Gators made off with a 14-13 victory over the Pine Forest Eagles thanks in part to Moultrie, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Nino Freeman threw for 106 yards on nine of 23 attempts.
Diego Dukes was his top target, picking up 28 receiving yards. On the ground, Moultrie rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown.
Escambia's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Pine Forest, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Escambia will take on Tate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tate is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32 points per game this season. As for Pine Forest, they will face off against West Florida at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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