The Fort Stockton Panthers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 36-28 defeat to Greenwood. The game was a 15-15 toss-up at halftime, but Fort Stockton was outscored by Greenwood in the second.
Despite the defeat, Fort Stockton saw an underclassman step up: Kailyn Reeves scored ten points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Reeves has scored all season.
Fort Stockton has not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for Greenwood, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-18.
Fort Stockton will face off against Pecos at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Pecos is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak. As for Greenwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monahans at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Monahans is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
