Bellevue East hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They came out on top against the Omaha Northwest Huskies by a score of 56-49 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Chieftains also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Kris Brown
| 02/20/25 vs Omaha Northwest | 17 |
| 02/18/25 @ Fremont | 17 |
| 02/14/25 vs Bellevue West | 28 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bellevue East to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kris Brown, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten boards. The contest was Brown's third in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Isaac Gore, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds.
Bellevue East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in four consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Omaha Northwest still got an impressive performance from Michael Dubose, who posted 15 points in addition to six boards and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of DaWayne Kearney, who scored 17 points.
Bellevue East's win bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Omaha Northwest, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season.
As of now, neither Bellevue East nor Omaha Northwest have any future games scheduled.
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