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| 12/31/24 - Home | 76-63 W |
| 01/26/22 - Home | 67-55 W |
| 12/21/21 - Neutral | 72-63 W |
| 01/23/21 - Away | 86-56 W |
| 12/31/20 - Home | 83-61 W |
| + 5 more games |
O'Connor is 9-1 against Marshall since February of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The O'Connor Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Marshall Rams at 2:00 p.m. O'Connor is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season.
O'Connor is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Brennan just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Saturday. They were beaten by the Bears 82-33. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-16.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ethan Bilyeu, who posted ten points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Hagen Hurst, who put up three points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against Brennan, falling 123-39. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 644th, while the Bears are ranked third).
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 11-20. As for O'Connor, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-11.
O'Connor beat Marshall 76-63 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for O'Connor since the team 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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