Kermit lost against Fort Stockton back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Kermit Yellow Jackets fell just short of the Fort Stockton Panthers by a score of 51-49. The loss was the Yellow Jackets' first of the season.
Kermit's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Diego Juarez, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds. Brayden Pando was another key player, putting up 17 points and three steals.
Aundre Washington had an outrageously good game for Fort Stockton as he dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jondrey Reyes, who posted 13 points and six steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Kermit fell to 2-1. As for Fort Stockton, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3.
Kermit didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-42 defeat against Andrews on the 6th. As for Fort Stockton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 85-49 loss against Littlefield on the 6th.
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