The Omaha Northwest Huskies will take on the Benson Bunnies at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Omaha Northwest's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Things were looking good for Omaha Northwest after they put the first goals on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Omaha North who was credited with the victory. The Vikings got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Omaha Northwest's five. One reason for the loss might be Omaha Northwest's aggressive play style: four Omaha Northwest players were handed yellow cards.
Their goal came courtesy of Gred Siate, which was the first he's scored this season.
Benson's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Bellevue East 1-0. The victory continues a trend for Benson in their matchups with Bellevue East: they've now won five in a row.
Benson's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Omaha Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Omaha Northwest's way against Benson in their previous meeting back in April of 2021, as Omaha Northwest made off with a 4-0 victory. Do the Huskies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bunnies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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