Two dominant guards in Casey Chavez and Crystal Aragon are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The O'Connor Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Holmes Huskies at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. O'Connor is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50 points per game this season.
O'Connor is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Marshall: they outscored them in every quarter. Everything went O'Connor's way against Marshall on Saturday as O'Connor made off with a 70-44 win. With the Panthers ahead 40-19 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
| 12/14/24 vs Marshall | 21 |
| 12/06/24 vs Brennan | 17 |
| 12/04/24 vs Harlan | 20 |
| 11/26/24 @ Sotomayor | 25 |
O'Connor found their leader in sophomore Chavez, who shot 4-for-7 from deep and almost dropped a triple-double on 21 points, 13 rebounds, and nine assists. The contest was Chavez's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Mary Loeffler was another key player, putting up 12 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Holmes played a tough game on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 63-22 loss at the hands of Brennan. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost seven in a row.
Holmes' loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for O'Connor, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12.
O'Connor might still be hurting after the 65-45 defeat they got from Holmes when the teams last played back in November. Can O'Connor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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