The Omaha Northwest Huskies struggled with assists on Saturday (the Millard North Mustangs had 24 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Omaha Northwest was dealt a 90-33 loss at the hands of Millard North. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Omaha Northwest has scored all season.
Omaha Northwest's loss came despite strong showings from Michael Seals and Tony Smith. Seals scored eight points, while Smith scored five points.
Omaha Northwest struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Neal Mosser continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Millard North, as he made all 6 shots he took from beyond the arc racking up 29 points and 5 assists. Those 29 points set a new season-high mark for him. Derek Rollins was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with eight rebounds and five blocks.
Omaha Northwest's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-7. As for Millard North, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Omaha Northwest will look to defend their home court on Friday against South Sioux City. South Sioux City comes in still looking for their first win of the season. As for Millard North, they will head out on the road to face off against Gretna at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nebraska (Gretna is ranked 23rd, while Millard North is ranked 12th).
