Saint Jo's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Brownfield Cubs, sneaking past 59-57. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 391st, while the Cubs are ranked 1007th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Panthers
12/27/24 vs Brownfield | 59-57 |
12/20/24 vs Archer City | 54-46 |
12/10/24 vs S & S Consolidated | 46-21 |
12/03/24 vs Chico | 58-41 |
11/26/24 vs Colorado | 45-39 |
+ 6 more games |
Saint Jo pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Brownfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.
Saint Jo wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 56-46 defeat against Klondike on the 27th. Brownfield has also already played their next contest, a 68-53 loss against Ropes on the 28th.
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