Basketball Game Preview: Permian Panthers vs. Odessa Bronchos

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Previous Games

01/09/25 - Neutral	58-50 W
02/09/24 - Home	95-61 W
01/26/24 - Away	81-37 W
02/10/23 - Away	57-56 W
01/27/23 - Home	49-50 L
+ 5 more games

Permian is 8-2 against Odessa since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Permian Panthers will host the Odessa Bronchos at 7:30 p.m. Permian will be strutting in after a victory while Odessa will be coming in after a defeat.

Permian is returning to their home court after beating Midland Legacy on theirs, despite the fact Midland Legacy has dominated at home this season. Permian took down Midland Legacy 45-27 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Odessa took a blow against San Angelo Central on Tuesday, falling 90-33. The match marked the Bronchos' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Permian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Odessa, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-17 record this season.

Permian was able to grind out a solid win over Odessa in their previous matchup on January 9th, winning 58-50. Does Permian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Odessa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.