Two dominant guards in Casey Chavez and Jordan Pete are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the O'Connor Panthers face off against the Sotomayor WILDCATS at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday... Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as O'Connor comes in on five and Sotomayor on three.
On Wednesday, O'Connor earned a 56-43 win over Warren. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 416th, while the Warriors are ranked 154th).
Meanwhile, Sotomayor beat Brennan 60-50 on Wednesday.
Sotomayor's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for O'Connor, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season.
O'Connor lost to Sotomayor at home by a decisive 51-32 margin in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pete, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Now that O'Connor knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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