Presidio had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 53-38 win over the Fort Stockton Panthers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 51-38 back in November of 2024.
Fort Stockton's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Cordero, who posted nine points and eight rebounds. Cordero is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Diego Ronquillo, who earned six points and three steals.
Blue Devils
| 01/04/25 vs Fort Stockton | 53-38 |
| 01/03/25 vs San Elizario | 38-36 |
| 12/17/24 vs Riverside | 52-41 |
| 12/13/24 vs Midland | 56-41 |
| 12/10/24 vs Pecos | 79-26 |
Presidio's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points per game. As for Fort Stockton, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7.
Presidio and Fort Stockton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Presidio (ranked 558th) will meet Kermit (ranked 1150th) at 8:00 p.m. on January 17th. Similarly, Fort Stockton (ranked 596th) will meet Pecos (ranked 1468th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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