MIDLAND The Permian girls basketball team lost 50-30 to Midland Lee Tuesday night in a crucial District 2-6A contest at the Chaparral Center.
Permian’s Klarrissa Cruz led all scorers with 18 points, while no other Lady Panther scored more than five points.
Midland Lee (14-14 overall, 3-3 district) was led by Braydyn Hill, who had 12 points.
The Lady Panthers (11-14, 1-5) now sit two games back of the final playoff spot in the district with only four games to go.
PERMIAN (11-14 overall, 1-5 District 2-6A)
Klarrissa Cruz 18, Artashia Armendariz 2, Alena Madero 5, Ashton Garner 3, Alexis Contee 2.
MIDLAND LEE (14-14, 3-3)
Karigan Edwards 3, Alaysha Green 10, Jaisa Morris 5, Braydyn Hill 12, Quinci Strambler 10, Mackenzie Ross 2, Paige Low 8
Permian……………….. 7…. 8 12 3 — 30
Midland Lee………… 12.. 11 12 15 — 50
3-Point goals — Permian 1 (Cruz); Midland Lee 4 (Edwards 1, Green 1, Morris 1, Strambler 1). Total fouls — Permian 16, Midland Lee 14. Fouled out — Permian (Contee). Technical fouls — None.
Overall District
Team W L W L
Amarillo Tascosa………… 18 10 5 1
Wolfforth Frenship………… 23 7 5 1
Midland High………………. 20 11 4 2
Midland Lee……………….. 14 14 3 3
Permian……………………… 11 14 1 5
Odessa High………………… 5 22 0 6
Tuesday, Jan. 23
Amarillo Tascosa 75, Odessa High 33
Midland Lee 50, Permian 30
Wolfforth Frenship 58, Midland High 42
Friday, Jan. 26
Wolfforth Frenship at Odessa High, 6 p.m.
Permian at Midland High, 6 p.m.
Midland Lee at Amarillo Tascosa, 6 p.m.