The O'Connor Panthers will square off against the Bowie Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bowie took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on O'Connor, who comes in off a win.
O'Connor took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Brennan.
While O'Connor won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-21, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Bowie lost 3-0 to Dripping Springs on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
While Bowie was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Dripping Springs' winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-22.
O'Connor's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 32-7. As for Bowie, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-12.
O'Connor was able to grind out a solid victory over Bowie in their previous meeting back in August of 2022, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for O'Connor since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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