Victoria East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell to the O'Connor Panthers 53-49. The Titans lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in November of 2018, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 59-31 score last time.
O'Connor found their leader in sophomore Casey Chavez, who had 22 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Chavez's afternoon made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Sadie Hererra was another key player, posting four points along with 15 rebounds and seven assists.
Victoria East's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for O'Connor, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Victoria East has already played their next matchup, a 64-29 defeat against MacArthur on the 15th. As for O'Connor, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 56-40 loss against Johnson on the 15th.
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