Omaha Lightning will be taking part in a tournament against the Northside L Lions at 6:20 p.m. on Wednesday. Omaha Lightning has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 6.
Omaha Lightning is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest loss since February 23, 2024 last Saturday. They fell just short of Omaha R by a score of 46-44. While losing is never fun, Omaha Lightning can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while Omaha R is ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Northside L was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 60-59 to Tournament Opponent. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (57), the Lions still had to take the loss.
Omaha Lightning will have to contain JEFFREY WHEELER as he made an impact in Northside L's last game. He dropped a double-double with 21 points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was WILL SLAGLE, who posted nine points and four steals.
Omaha Lightning's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Northside L, their loss dropped their record down to 21-19.
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