01/17/25 @ Omaha North | 20 |
01/14/25 @ Benson | 15 |
01/11/25 vs Bellevue East | 8 |
01/07/25 vs Bryan | 13 |
12/30/24 vs Benson | 13 |
Elkhorn South hasn't had much luck on the road recently (they'd lost five straight) but thanks in part to Lincoln Schwarz that streak is no more. The Elkhorn South Storm walked away with a 57-45 win over the Omaha North Vikings on Friday thanks in part to Schwarz, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 20 points and six boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game.
The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Mroczek, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds. Those 15 boards gave him a new career-high.
Despite the loss, Omaha North still got an impressive performance from Jerri'On Williams, who went 8 for 16 en route to 19 points and seven rebounds. Williams is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last seven games he's played. Ban Yor was another key player, putting up nine points and four steals.
Elkhorn South is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 3-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points per game. As for Omaha North, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elkhorn South will challenge Omaha Central at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Omaha Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.8 points per game this season. As for Omaha North, they will square off against Omaha South at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Omaha North is facing Omaha South at the right time seeing as Omaha South is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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