Odessa, TX – The Lady Panthers played their last scheduled non-district game on Tuesday and finished with a strong three-game sweep of Pecos (25-9, 25-12, 25-16) at the Permian Fieldhouse.
The winning Mojo effort was again led by sophomore Jade Workman. She finished the evening with nine kills, seven digs, 12 assists, and four aces. Nyxalee Munoz also turned in a solid performance with nine kills, six digs, and an ace. Denali Cardenas recorded 18 assists for Permian.
It may not have been the top effort of the season, but still consistent play by the Lady Panthers. Permian maintained control of all three sets. The opening round watched Mojo take the driver’s seat and reel out a 25-9 first set.
In the second stanza, the Lady Eagles made a valiant effort but couldn’t keep pace with the Lady Panthers. Permian took command behind a strong defensive stance to take a 25-12 two-game advantage.
The Mojo girls stayed the course in the last round to claim a 25-16 final set to close out the non-district slate of games.
With the win, Permian improves to 23-8 for the season. The Lady Panthers will spend the rest of the week preparing for the District 2-6A opener against Odessa High. The meeting is scheduled for next Tuesday across town.
PERMIAN vs PECOS
Kills:
Jade Workman 9, Nyxalee Munoz 9, Anahi Orona 7, Cianna Harris 6, Sarahi Orona 3
Assists:
Denali Cardenas 18, Jade Workman 12
Digs:
Jade Workman 7, Anahi Orona 6, Anyssa Cruz 6, Nyxalee Munoz 6, Denali Cardenas 5, Iliana Gracia 3, Kelsie Fuentez 2
Aces:
Jade Workman 4, Denali Cardenas 2, Anyssa Cruz 2, Anahi Orona 1, Kelsie Fuentez 1, Nyxalee Munoz 1