Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Friday. O'Connor lost to United South at home by a 28-14 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to O'Connor of the 30-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
O'Connor's loss came despite strong showings from Riley Eason and Wyatt McKenzie. Eason gained 127 total yards and a touchdown, while McKenzie rushed for 40 yards and one TD.
O'Connor's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for United South, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, O'Connor will head out on the road to square off against Warren at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The contest will give the Panthers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for United South, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Los Fresnos at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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