A well-balanced attack led Permian over Midland Legacy in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. The Permian Panthers took down the Midland Legacy Rebels 45-27. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Rebels are ranked 302nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Rebels players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tristine Turner, who posted three points and three blocks. Turner has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Diego Rodriguez was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Permian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Midland Legacy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-12.
Permian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-40 win against Odessa on the 31st. As for Midland Legacy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 50-48 victory against Midland on the 31st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps