Permian hasn't had much luck against Frenship recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Panthers take on the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Permian sitting on four straight victories and Frenship on ten.
Last Friday, Permian didn't have too much trouble with Midland as they won 62-47. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 810th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Frenship over Odessa in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Frenship blew Odessa out of the water with a 74-41 final score. With the Tigers ahead 38-17 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Frenship's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.1 points over those games. As for Permian, their victory bumped their record up to 23-9.
Permian came up short against Frenship when the teams last played back in January, falling 66-56. Can Permian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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