Holmes is 0-10 against O'Connor since January of 2020 but things could change on Wednesday. The Holmes Huskies will challenge the O'Connor Panthers at 5:00 p.m.
Holmes is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game on Saturday. They were beaten by Brennan 109-20. 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 981st, while the Bears are ranked third).
Meanwhile, O'Connor strolled past Marshall with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 52-34.
O'Connor is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Holmes, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-28.
Holmes opened the new year with a less-than-successful 76-64 loss to O'Connor. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of O'Connor's Hagen Hurst, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 16 rebounds. Now that Holmes knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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