The Omaha Westside Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Pius X Thunderbolts on Thursday. Omaha Westside's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Omaha Westside is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Bellevue West, who was ranked third at the time (Omaha Westside was ranked 14th). The Warriors fell just short of the Thunderbirds by a score of 1-0 on Monday. Omaha Westside's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Pius X hadn't done well against Skutt Catholic recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Thunderbolts who were credited with the victory. Pius X got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Skutt Catholic's three. Winning may never get old, but Pius X sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Omaha Westside's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Pius X, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
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