Omaha Northwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Lincoln North Star Navigators and fell 72-20. The Huskies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-12.
Jessica Houston
| 02/26/25 @ Lincoln North Star | 50% |
| 02/20/25 @ Bellevue East | 27% |
| 02/18/25 @ Lincoln Northeast | 40% |
| 02/15/25 vs South Sioux City | 36% |
| 02/11/25 vs Millard South | 27% |
| + 16 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Omaha Northwest lost, don't look at Jessica Houston. Despite the final result, she posted ten points in addition to five boards and three steals. What's more, Houston also posted a 50% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2024. Abriya Watkins was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Kendall Anderson had a dynamite game for Lincoln North Star, going 5-for-6 on her way to 15 points along with six assists and five steals. Anderson has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ani Leu, who shot 60% from the field to rack up 12 points and five assists.
Omaha Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Lincoln North Star, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Omaha Northwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lincoln North Star, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 48-25 victory against Marian on the 28th.
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