Buccaneers
| 11/12/24 vs Yes College Prep East End | 84 |
| 01/17/25 vs Chinquapin Prep | 75 |
| 01/30/25 @ Briarwood | 73 |
| 01/31/25 vs Brazosport Christian | 52 |
| 11/22/24 vs Logos Prep Academy | 47 |
O'Connell came tearing into Friday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their matchup with ease, bagging an 83-31 win over the Brazosport Christian Eagles. The Buccaneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead O'Connell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Derrick Kirks Jr, who almost dropped a triple-double on 22 points, 11 assists, and nine steals. That's the most assists Kirks Jr has posted since back in December of 2024. Jarrius Smith was another key player, going 10 for 15 to rack up 23 points and seven rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Brazosport Christian lost, don't look at Mason Speed. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 11 en route to 12 points. Speed is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tyson Sullivan, who earned six points and five boards.
O'Connell pushed their record up to 27-5 with the victory, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.8 points over those games. As for Brazosport Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8.
O'Connell has already played their next game, a 92-16 win against Chinquapin Prep on the 4th. As for Brazosport Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 72-40 defeat against Legacy Christian Academy on the 4th.
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