Pace plays on the road for the second consecutive week tonight when it travels to Pensacola to take on the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Jay looks for a bounce back win when it hosts Holmes County in a pivotal in-region game. Milton has a bye this week.
Milton’s Gabi Wright turned in the second-best score of the day in a four-team golf match last Monday, shooting a 39 for the Panthers, who tied Northview for second with a 199.
Pace had a five-point lead on Navarre in a close volleyball battle Tuesday night on its home floor, the Patriots on the brink of perhaps getting some momentum back and forcing a fourth set.
Ultimately, Pace couldn’t hold on as the Raiders took control and finished out the District 1-6A match in three sets.
In the latest edition of the FHSAA regional rankings, three local teams find themselves in playoff contention.
Pace dropped two spots this week in the Region 1-4S rankings despite opening district play with a 55-24 win over Gulf Breeze while Navarre enters the top eight for the first time this year. Jay checks in at No. 4 in Region 1-1R.
Anyaliz Rodriguez is constantly communicating with her Pensacola State teammates during a volleyball match in early September at Hartsell Arena.
In her second year with the program, the former Milton standout has emerged as a leader for the nationally ranked Pirates, who had won 21 of their first 22 matches heading into the first week of October.
With Georgia approving the opportunity for high school athletes to profit off name, image and likeness (NIL) deals, Florida could be next to go down that road.
The FHSAA is currently looking over the amateurism policy in its handbook before deciding if the state moves closer to becoming the 35th in the nation to add NIL for its high school athletes.
Two games down in Gulf South Conference play and the University of West Florida football team finds itself unbeaten in the league.
The sixth-ranked Argos picked up their latest win Saturday, topping North Greenville 48-24 on the road and improving to 4-1 overall.
