Nebraska High School Basketball - Bellevue West can't hold off Papillion-LaVista
January 20, 2012: Papillion, NE 68046 In Friday's non-league outing, the Papillion-LaVista Monarchs (Papillion, NE) basketball squad edged the visiting Bellevue West Thunderbirds (Bellevue, NE), by a count of 55-49.
The Monarchs (12-2) will now prepare for their outing against Omaha South (Omaha, NE). The Packers go into the non-league outing with a 12-5 record. In their last outing, Omaha South was tipped by Benson (Omaha, NE), 62-59, in a non-league outing.
The Thunderbirds now hold a 8-7 record. They take the field next when they host Omaha Central for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 21. Bellevue West will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 60-34 non-league win over Creighton Prep (Omaha, NE). The Eagles record now stands at 16-0.