Preview: Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks vs. Lincoln Southeast Knights
The Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks will square off against the Lincoln Southeast Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lincoln Southwest will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Lincoln Southwest strolled past Omaha Westside with points to spare, taking the game 58-40. Lincoln Southwest pushed the score to 50-28 by the end of the third, a deficit Omaha Westside cut but never quite recovered from.
Kennadi Williams was her usual excellent self, scoring 26 points along with six rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Emersyn Wells, who scored nine points along with six rebounds.
Lincoln Southeast has not done well against Pius X recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Lincoln Southeast walked away with a 51-44 win over Pius X. The win made it back-to-back wins for Lincoln Southeast.
Lincoln Southwest's victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points per game. As for Lincoln Southeast, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Lincoln Southwest couldn't quite finish off Lincoln Southeast when the teams last played back in January and fell 40-37. Can Lincoln Southwest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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