
Patriots
02/11/25 @ Omaha Northwest | 68 |
01/10/25 vs Omaha North | 65 |
12/13/24 vs Omaha Central | 65 |
02/07/25 @ Norfolk | 63 |
02/01/25 @ Elkhorn South | 62 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Millard South). They took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 68-27 win over the Omaha Northwest Huskies. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Huskies are ranked 176th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Omaha Northwest lost, don't look at Abriya Watkins. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds. With that strong performance, Watkins is now averaging an impressive 8 boards per game.
Millard South has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games. As for Omaha Northwest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Millard South will square off against Benson at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Omaha Northwest, they will challenge South Sioux City on Saturday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps