The Permian Panthers will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against the San Angelo Central Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. Permian will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 105th, while San Angelo Central is ranked 25th).
On Friday, Permian didn't have quite enough to beat Frenship and fell 2-1. Permian has struggled against Frenship recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, San Angelo Central put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let Midland Legacy onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. San Angelo Central's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five contests.
Permian's loss dropped their record down to 7-5-1. As for San Angelo Central, their win bumped their record up to 9-0-3.
Permian skirted past San Angelo Central 1-0 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Permian repeat their success, or does San Angelo Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.