MIDLAND The Permian boys basketball team defeated Midland High by a 77-60 score Friday to grab its second straight win in District 2-6A play.
After a close first quarter, the Panthers built a comfortable advantage with scoring surges in the second and third periods.
Although the Bulldogs outscored Permian 20-17 in the fourth quarter, the Panthers already had the contest under control.
Jamobrione Anderson led the Panthers with 18 points scored, while Ben Saldivar contributed 15 and Race Herr scored 14.
Tremayne Baty was Permian’s fourth-leading scorer in the contest with 12 points.
The Panthers (21-7 overall, 5-3 district) will look to extend their winning streak against San Angelo Central at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Permian Fieldhouse.
Permian 77, Midland High 60
Friday, Midland High School
PERMIAN (20-6, 5-3)
Calvione Calicutt 2 1-2 5, Ben Saldivar 6 0-0 15, Ryale Moses 3 0-0 6, Justin Martinez 2 0-0 4, Tabarie Jones 1 1-2 3, Tremayne Baty 5 0-0 12, Joe Aguilar 0 0-0 0, Jamobrione Anderson 5 3-6 18, Brian Huitron 0 0-0 0, Zach Leija 0 0-0 0, Race Herr 5 1-2 14. Totals 29 6-12 77.
MIDLAND HIGH (6-18, 0-8)
London Rickett 8 2-2 20, D’Marion White 3 0-0 6, Santiago Salcedo 0 0-0 0, Jalen Bracken 1 0-0 2, Kaden Childress 2 0-0 4, David Campos 1 0-0 3, Kelbi Franklin 1 0-0 2, Andrew Pinson 0 0-0 0, Da’ Vion Mosely 0 4-4 4, Jaime Puentes 4 0-0 10, Jason Robinson 4 1-2 9. Totals 24 7-8 60.
Permian……………… 16.. 22 22 `17 — 77
Midland High………. 14.. 15 10 21 — 60
3-Point goals — Permian 13 (Saldivar 3, Baty 2, Anderson 5, Herr 3), Midland High 5 (Rickett 2, Campos 1, Puentes 2). Total fouls — Permian 14, Midland High 16. Fouled out — None. Technical fouls — None.
