On Thursday, it was close, but Kermit sidestepped Buena Vista for a 52-50 victory.
Kermit was led to victory by Brayden Pando and Julian Saenz. Pando scored 22 points along with three steals, while Saenz dropped a double-double on 15 points and 18 rebounds. That's the first time this season that Pando scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Jaden Bejarano, who scored four points along with five steals.
Kermit is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Buena Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Kermit won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lake View at 12:30 p.m. on December 15th. That game will pit two of the most dominant players against one another: Braylon White and Zeke Espino. Buena Vista won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent at 10:00 a.m. on December 15th. Non Varsity Tournament Opponent is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
