Basketball Recap: O'connor Picks Up Seventh Straight Win on the Road

Hagen Hurst

Points

02/08/25 @ Stevens	25
02/05/25 vs Holmes	16
02/01/25 @ Marshall	12
01/25/25 vs Brennan	3
01/23/25 @ Harlan	20
+ 25 more games

O'Connor had won six straight road games and Hagen Hurst did his part to make it seven on Saturday. The O'Connor Panthers walked away with a 55-46 win over the Stevens Falcons thanks in part to Hurst, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 13 rebounds. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game.

Despite the loss, Stevens had strong showings from Richard Guerra, who posted ten points, and Cesar Roman, who put up seven points and four steals. Those four steals gave Roman a new career-high. Zayth Guerrero was another key player, putting up seven points.

O'Connor has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points over those games. As for Stevens, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 13-17 record this season.

O'Connor didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-46 victory against Taft on the 12th. As for Stevens, they have also already played their next match, a 68-39 win against Marshall on the 12th.