The Kermit Yellow Jackets and the Brownfield Cubs squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Kermit Yellow Jackets had to settle for second. They fell to the Cubs 69-64. While losing is never fun, Kermit can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 991st, while Brownfield is ranked 300th).
Several Yellow Jackets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Julian Saenz, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. Saenz continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Jayden Norton was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Kermit's loss dropped their record down to 18-14. As for Brownfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season.
Kermit does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Brownfield also has no future games currently scheduled.
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