The O'Connor Panthers will face off against the Brennan Bears at 7:00  p.m.  on Thursday. O'Connor has given up an average of 35.4  points per game this season, but Thursday's  game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, O'Connor was beaten by Harlan 55-7. The  matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring  contest so far this season.
 Despite the  defeat, O'Connor saw an underclassman step up: sophomore  Cash Manis rushed for 123 yards and one  TD on only 12 carries.
 Meanwhile, Brennan ended up a good deal behind Harlan last Saturday and lost  31-14. The loss was the Bears' first of the season.
 Having lost for the first time  this season, Brennan  fell to 3-1. As for O'Connor,  this is the second loss in a row for them and  nudges their season record down to 1-4.
 O'Connor was dealt a bruising  45-0 loss at the hands of Brennan in their previous meeting  back in October of 2024. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road?  Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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