Jay’s volleyball team earned a regional tournament berth by winning its first district title in 30 years last week.
Now the Royals are set to play at home in the opening round, hosting Cottondale in a Rural Region 1 semifinal on Saturday afternoon. Match time is 2 p.m.
Pace’s volleyball team wasn’t sure if it would make the playoffs after losing in the opening round of the district tournament last week.
But the Patriots did indeed earn an at-large bid for the Region 1-6A tournament and will play tonight at Oviedo in the quarterfinal round.
The University of West Florida football team made a statement Saturday night, winning on the road against West Alabama in a battle of NCAA Division II unbeatens.
Friday night’s 27-20 Homecoming victory for Milton over West Florida Tech wasn’t pretty.
But it may have been the test the Panthers needed in their quest for a playoff spot.
Central’s football team had an opportunity for a victory Friday night on the road and took full advantage of it.
Winning for the first time in 2025, the Jaguars pounced on Vernon, notching a 51-8 victory.
After winning back-to-back District 1-6A championships last week, the Pace Patriots kept the momentum rolling in their favor, beating Pine Forest 34-12 Friday night in Pensacola.
The win is the seventh in a row for Pace, which improves to 7-1.
Before Jay took the floor Thursday night for a decisive fifth set against rival Baker in a Rural District 1 title match, head coach Carey Locklin told her team to imagine the feeling of winning a championship.
Pace’s volleyball team has been one of the best in the area all season.
But the Patriots’ dream of a district title run was cut short Monday night in a four-set loss to Navarre at home in a District 1-6A tournament quarterfinal.
