If Tate was riding high fresh off their 54-30 takedown of Crestview last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tate Aggies lost 34-14 to the Escambia Gators on Friday. The Aggies haven't had much luck with the Gators recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Although Tate took the loss, they still got scores from Taite Davis and Carson Secchiari.
Even though they lost, Tate was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 157.8 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 190.2.
Nino Freeman had a dynamite game for Escambia, rushing for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 194 yards and two touchdowns. Those 80 rushing yards gave Freeman a new career-high.
Tate's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Escambia, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
As of now, neither Tate nor Escambia have any future games scheduled.
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