O'Connor has gone 8-2 against Stevens recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Panthers will host the Falcons at 12:30 p.m. O'Connor is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season.
On Wednesday, O'Connor strolled past Holmes with points to spare, taking the game 70-54. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Huskies are ranked 540th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hagen Hurst
| 02/11/26 @ Holmes | 24 |
| 02/07/26 vs Marshall | 18 |
| 01/31/26 vs Brennan | 21 |
| 01/28/26 vs Harlan | 16 |
| 01/24/26 @ Sotomayor | 30 |
| + 19 more games |
Hagen Hurst was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 24 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was his 24th in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Bilyeu, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine boards.
O'Connor was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They are 12-5 when they've passed the ball that well.
Meanwhile, Stevens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a blow against Brennan, falling 88-52. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-18.
The victory made it two in a row for O'Connor and bumps their season record up to 16-14. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.0 points over those games. As for Stevens, their loss dropped their record down to 12-17.
O'Connor couldn't quite finish off Stevens in their previous matchup back in January and fell 47-45. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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