The Omaha R Roadrunners won the last time they faced Varsity Opponent, and things went their way on Saturday too. Omaha R strolled past Varsity Opponent with points to spare, taking the game 51-35. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Omaha R.
Omaha R found their leader in underclassman Stephen Vankat, who scored 16 points along with 5 assists and 3 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Vankat has scored at least 25% of Omaha R's points. Another player making a difference was Michael Wiedemeier, who scored 11 points along with 6 rebounds.
Omaha R now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Varsity Opponent, they bumped their record down to 73-299-3 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Omaha R will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on St. Mary's Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Varsity Opponent's road trip will continue as they head out to face Sacred Heart at 2:00 p.m. on December 2nd. One thing working in Sacred Heart's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
