Milton hasn't had much luck against Niceville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Milton's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Niceville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
It was a proper cat-fight when Milton duked it out with West Florida on Friday. The Panthers came out on top against the Jaguars by a score of 27-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Antonio Middleton went supernova, rushing for 114 yards and a pair of scores on only 12 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 60 yards.
Meanwhile, Niceville fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Mosley two weeks ago but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 42-36 to the Dolphins. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Dolphins: they've now lost three in a row.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Jakobe Gilyard and Samuel Chisolm. Chisolm had a great game and rushed for 148 yards and two TDs. Meanwhile, Gilyard was balling out in the loss, picking up 103 receiving yards and one touchdown, while also rushing for 81 yards and one score.
Niceville's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Milton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Milton was dealt a bruising 43-3 defeat at the hands of Niceville in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Eagles' Robert Oliver, who picked up 127 receiving yards and three TDs. Now that the Panthers know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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