Omaha Northwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 52-32 to the Lincoln Northeast Rockets. If the Huskies were looking for revenge after losing 58-34 to them when the teams met back in December of 2021, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Jessica Houston
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Despite the loss, Omaha Northwest still got an impressive performance from Jessica Houston, who went 6-for-15 on her way to 14 points and three blocks. Houston has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abriya Watkins, who posted seven points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Brynna Renard was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 15 points and 19 boards for Lincoln Northeast. The dominant performance gave Renard a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jayla Merrill, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards.
Omaha Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Lincoln Northeast, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-11.
Omaha Northwest wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 71-32 loss against Bellevue East on the 20th. As for Lincoln Northeast, they have also already played their next game, a 69-44 defeat against Papillion-LaVista on the 20th.
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