On Wednesday, O'Connor faced Coconino in a battle between two of the state's top teams. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, the O'Connor Eagles made off with a 21-20 victory over the Coconino Panthers. The win was familiar territory for the Eagles who have now won nine contests in a row.
The critical scores for O'Connor came from Zaphira Quintero, Ava Hannosh, and Kylie Pruitt.
O'Connor didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Morgan Willis.
O'Connor pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Coconino, they moved to 8-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
O'Connor has already played their next game, a 21-0 win against Boulder Creek on the 5th. As for Coconino, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 40-6 victory against Mayer on the 5th.
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