A feisty cat fight is on tap when the San Angelo Central Bobcats duke it out with the Permian Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... One thing working in San Angelo Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
San Angelo Central took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Odessa, posting a 69-36 win. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Permian got the win against Midland Legacy on Tuesday by a conclusive 64-38. The Panthers is also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the nine game they've won by 20+ points or more this season.
Permian's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for San Angelo Central, their win bumped their record up to 20-6.
San Angelo Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Permian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 59-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for San Angelo Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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