The Omaha Westside Warriors will face off against the Lincoln East Spartans at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln East took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Omaha Westside, who comes in off a win.
Omaha Westside is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Thursday. They breezed by Bellevue East to the tune of 77-35. The Warriors pushed the score to 62-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Chieftains had no chance of recovering from.
Omaha Westside relied on the efforts of Lee Robinson, who went 8 for 9 en route to 18 points plus three steals, and London Dada, who went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points plus two steals. Emre Gedik was another key player, earning six points in addition to eight rebounds and two steals.
Omaha Westside was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bellevue East only posted two.
Meanwhile, Lincoln East was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 58-52 to Kearney.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Luke Larson, who had 14 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Lowell, who went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points plus two steals.
Everything came up roses for Omaha Westside against Lincoln East in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, as the squad secured an 84-54 victory. Does Omaha Westside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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