The Omaha Westside Warriors's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They took a 51-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lincoln Southeast. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Omaha Westside of the 53-49 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2022.
Omaha Westside's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elise Pederson, who scored eight points along with five blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Kimora Jenkins, who scored nine points along with four steals.
Omaha Westside has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for Lincoln Southeast, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4.
Omaha Westside will take on Millard South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Omaha Westside focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 on Tuesday. As for Lincoln Southeast, they will head out on the road to challenge Kearney at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln Southeast has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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