Kermit's tournament run continued when they took on Dumas on Friday. The Kermit Yellow Jackets were outmatched by the Dumas Demons and fell 73-36. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1225th, while the Demons are ranked 519th).
| 12/13/24 vs Dumas | 5 |
| 12/02/23 vs Trinity | 4 |
| 12/30/23 @ Denver City | 3 |
| 12/07/24 @ Wink | 3 |
| 12/09/23 vs Varsity Opponent | 2 |
Kermit's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brayden Pando, who posted seven points and five assists. The dominant performance gave Pando a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Juarez, who earned four points and six rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Kermit and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Dumas, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Kermit wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 48-47 victory against Denver City on the 13th. As for Dumas, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-50 win against Shallowater on the 13th.
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