Duncanville's tournament run continued when they took on O'Connor on Friday. The Panthers and Pantherettes fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1. The Panthers and Pantherettes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Peyton Smith paced Duncanville's offense, picking up 12 kills. Smith got some help from Jaleeya Brown and her 19 assists. Finally, Ryea' Jackson kept Duncanville's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Leading O'Connor to victory were Gabriella Maldonado and Kailani Aguigui. Maldonado had 15 digs and three aces, while Aguigui had 14 digs and one assist. Those 15 digs gave Maldonado a new career-high.
Duncanville's loss dropped their record down to 19-3. As for O'Connor, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
Duncanville has already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Highland Park on the 29th. As for O'Connor, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Rouse on the 29th.
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