Last year, after two extra time periods, Niceville and Navarre settled the district title through penalty kicks. This season, the Raiders had only two losses going into the District final and one of those losses was at the hands of Niceville. On paper it looked like a great match-up.
On Jan. 15, despite the cold temperatures, the Navarre Garden Club donated several trees to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office District 2, Navarre substation on High School Boulevard in honor of Arbor Day. The trees were donated and planted to show appreciation to the Sheriff’s Office.
On Jan. 5, a tearful-eyed President Obama set out a call to action for the American people in a public speech outlining his new executive order on limiting gun violence.
With eight seconds on the clock in the second overtime, the Navarre Raiders down a point to district rival Niceville, the ball was put into the hands of De’Naizha Elder.