Omaha South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a blow against the Omaha Westside Warriors, falling 63-18. The Packers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-14.
Despite the defeat, Omaha South saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aubrey Harper almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. That was a full 55.6% of Omaha South's points, marking the tenth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Omaha Westside's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayah Freeman led the charge by putting up 12 points. Those 12 points gave Freeman a new career-high. Jaydyn Macklin also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Omaha South's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Omaha Westside, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6.
Omaha South will square off against Lincoln Northeast at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln Northeast has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Omaha Westside, they will take on Omaha North at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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