Omaha South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They were beaten by the Norfolk Panthers 69-15. The Packers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-6.

Genesis Ruiz
02/20/25 @ Norfolk | 12 |
12/09/24 vs Burke | 11 |
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12/13/24 @ Buena Vista | 9 |
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Despite the defeat, Omaha South saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Genesis Ruiz posted 12 points and five boards. The dominant performance gave Ruiz a new career-high in points.
Bo Caskey was a one-woman wrecking crew for Norfolk as she on her way to 14 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Skylar Indra, who put up 11 points.
Omaha South's loss dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Norfolk, their win bumped their record up to 7-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Omaha South will venture away from home to square off against North Platte at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Norfolk, they will head out to face off against Omaha Westside at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Omaha Westside's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matchups.
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