Omaha Central hasn't had much luck against Bellevue West recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Omaha Central Eagles will challenge the Bellevue West Thunderbirds at 6:00 p.m.
Omaha Central is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Millard North just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Mustangs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since September 5th.
While Omaha Central was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Millard North's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-12, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Bellevue West entered their tilt with Bellevue East on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Chieftains.
Bellevue West was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 23-25, 25-14, 25-23.
Omaha Central's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Bellevue West, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season.
Omaha Central came up short against Bellevue West when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Omaha Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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