Two dominant guards in Crystal Aragon and Casey Chavez are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Holmes Huskies will face off against the O'Connor Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Holmes is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Holmes is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Brennan on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Holmes lost 46-22 to Brennan. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Bears are ranked 75th).
Meanwhile, O'Connor was able to grind out a solid victory over Marshall on Friday, taking the game 58-48.
O'Connor has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-14 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Holmes, their loss dropped their record down to 16-15.
Holmes came up short against O'Connor in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 55-47. Can Holmes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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