Preview: O'Connor Eagles vs. Perry Pumas
The O'Connor Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Perry Pumas at 11:00 a.m. on March 2nd. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but O'Connor had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 42-35.
O'Connor's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Thalia Daniels, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. Audrey Bhesania was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Meanwhile, Perry came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 69-58 win over Cesar Chavez. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
O'Connor has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Perry, they now have a winning record of 15-14.
O'Connor came up short against Perry in their previous meeting back in March of 2021, falling 57-49. Thankfully for O'Connor, Khamil Pierre (who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 13 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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