If O'Connor was riding high off their 19-7 takedown of Sotomayor last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The O'Connor Panthers fell just short of the Holmes Huskies by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday. O'Connor was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Holmes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Thalia Reyes was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched.
On Holmes' side, their victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sydnie Rios, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Rios is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
O'Connor's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Holmes, they pushed their record up to 10-10-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
O'Connor will look to defend their home field on Friday against Jay at 5:00 p.m. Jay hasn't scored more than one runs for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Holmes, they will head out on the road to face off against Warren at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Warren and Holmes are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
