Milton and Tate are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Milton Panthers will challenge the Tate Aggies on Friday. Milton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Tate likes a good challenge.
Milton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They strolled past Crestview with points to spare, taking the game 67-53.
Meanwhile, Tate waltzed into their game on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 65-62 win over the Dolphins. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Aggies' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Dolphins are ranked 99th).
Milton has also been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for Tate, their win bumped their record up to 17-9.
Milton didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Tate in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 68-63 victory. Does Milton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tate turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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