Palmer defeated No. 13 Mexia in the final seconds of overtime as the Bulldogs defeated the Black-Cats, 7067 in the area round of the Class 3A Texas UIL Basketball playoffs.
Trailing 66-65 after Mexia’s 6’8 Hunter Fitch stroked a pair of free throws with 0:56 left in extra-time. The foul was the fifth on Will Baxter, the third Bulldog to foul out.
The winning play was then perfectly executed when jun…