After flying high against the Omaha North Vikings last Tuesday, the Omaha Westside Warriors came back down to earth. Omaha Westside fell 67-57 to Omaha Central on Friday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Omaha Westside in their matchups with Omaha Central: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Omaha Westside still got an impressive performance from Kara Stricklin, who scored 28 points along with six rebounds. Sanai Foster was another key contributor, scoring five points along with eight rebounds.
Inia Jones continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Omaha Central, scoring 23 points along with six assists and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilliana Petersen, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Omaha Westside's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Omaha Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Omaha Westside won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Bellevue East at 3:00 p.m. on February 17th. Omaha Westside is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 55.6 points per game this season. As for Omaha Central, they will be playing at home against Lincoln East at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Omaha Central's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six matchups.
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