The Omaha South Packers won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a rough 89-47 loss at the hands of Creighton Prep. Omaha South has struggled against Creighton Prep recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Omaha South lost, one person who can't be blamed is Lou Hodoly. Despite the final result, he scored 21 points along with two steals. Hodoly is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Trayton Marshall, who scored 12 points.
Creighton Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dillon Claussen, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and two blocks. Claussen has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Torran Carter-brown, who scored 14 points.
Omaha South dropped their record down to 4-14 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Creighton Prep, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Omaha South will head out on the road to square off against Benson at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Benson is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 53.1 points per game this season. As for Creighton Prep, they will be playing at home against Millard North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Creighton Prep is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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