12/19/24 @ Cedar Bluffs | 22 |
01/19/24 vs Cornerstone Christian School | 11 |
12/06/24 vs Bancroft-Rosalie | 8 |
01/25/24 vs Cedar Bluffs | 8 |
12/14/24 vs Weeping Water | 5 |
Omaha Christian Academy had lost seven straight headed into Thursday's matchup, but Nathan Friesen didn't let it get to eight. The Omaha Christian Academy Eagles escaped with a win on Thursday against the Cedar Bluffs Wildcats by the margin of a single free throw, 43-42 thanks in part to Friesen, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
Despite the defeat, Cedar Bluffs saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Carter Hermanson almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. Those 19 points set a new season-high mark for Hermanson. Another player making a difference was Dawson Novotny, who posted eight points.
Omaha Christian Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Cedar Bluffs, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Omaha Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 69-31 loss against Tekamah-Herman on the 20th. As for Cedar Bluffs, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-29 win against Whiting on the 20th.
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