The Bellevue West Thunderbirds entered their tilt with the Bellevue East Chieftains with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. Bellevue West blew past Bellevue East 91-49 at home on Tuesday. Bellevue West's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Bellevue West's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Robby Garcia, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Steven Poulicek, who scored 16 points.
Bellevue East's loss came despite strong showings from Trey Tolbert and Kris Brown. Tolbert scored 21 points, while Brown scored 16 points. Tolbert continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Bellevue West's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Bellevue East, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Bellevue West will head out on the road to square off against Omaha Central at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bellevue West's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. As for Bellevue East, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Millard North at 7:15 p.m. Millard North has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 729 points over their last ten contests.
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