After several weather delays, the Permian High School Panthers clenched a victory on Friday evening as they defeated the Waco Midway High Panthers at Ratliff Stadium.
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Permian's Jadyn Pruitt (4) leaps over players while returning the opening kickoff against Waco Midway on Friday at Ratliff Stadium. Pruitt caught a touchdown pass and had an interception in Permian's 41-20 victory. (BOBBY JOE SMITH|SPECIAL TO THE ODESSA AMERICAN)
Permian Panther Jayden Pruitt snags a pass in the Midway end zone for an early, first-half touchdown. (Photo Courtesy of Bobby Joe Smith)
The Permian Panthers padded their lead when Deonte' Bass secured the ball over his head in the Midway end zone. (Photo Courtesy of Bobby Joe Smith)
The Permian Panthers' defense shutdown Midway's Dom Hill with a tackle for a loss in the first half of Friday night's match up. (Photo Courtesy of Bobby Joe Smith)
When Midway's Junior Thornton found the way blocked by Permian's Brock Madrid, he went airborne, but Matthew Abila and Haden Duran were on hand to bring him back to earth. (Photo Courtesy of Bobby Joe Smith)
Mojo's Jace Gilliam tackles Midway Panther Noah Brown for a loss in the Waco team's backfield. (Photo Courtesy of Bobby Joe Smith)
Permian's Tabarie Jones broke several tackles in his own backfield before shaking free and dashing down the home team sideline for a second-half touchdown. (Photo Courtesy of Bobby Joe Smith)
Jaquan Richardson secured this pass in heavy traffic to move the Permian Panthers deep into the Midway end of field. (Photo Courtesy of Bobby Joe Smith)
Jonathan Viscaino stretches and reaches out to break the plane of the Midway goal line. (Photo Courtesy of Bobby Joe Smith)
