Football Recap: Omaha Westside picks up sixth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 8:54am

Football Recap: Omaha Westside Warriors vs. Millard West Wildcats

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Omaha Westside put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Millard West Wildcats with a sharp 34-12 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked first, while the Wildcats are ranked 25th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Omaha Westside found their leader in underclassman Braylen Warren, who threw for 159 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Warren a new career-high in rushing yards. Quinton Warren made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Omaha Westside's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Bryson Williams and Warren.

Omaha Westside's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Millard West, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Omaha Westside will host Bellevue West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Millard West, they will be playing at home against Creighton Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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