San Angelo Central and Permian are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The San Angelo Central Bobcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Permian Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Angelo Central will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
San Angelo Central will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Frenship, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. San Angelo Central narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Frenship 3-2.
San Angelo Central wouldn't go down easily and took Frenship into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The final score came out to 26-24, 23-25, 19-25, 25-16, 15-8.
San Angelo Central kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in 12 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Permian's good fortune finally ran out last Friday. They came up short against Bushland, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since October 30, 2023.
While Permian was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Bushland's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16, 25-21.
San Angelo Central's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for Permian, their loss dropped their record down to 17-8.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps