Omaha South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 68-50 to the Millard West Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Packers of the 70-60 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2023.
Millard West's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayden Kozney, who went 6-for-8 en route to 17 points and five boards. What's more, Kozney also posted a 71% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Cade Walker, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds.
Omaha South's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Millard West, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-12.
Coming up, Omaha South will square off against Norfolk at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Millard West, they have already played their next match, a 71-57 defeat against Kearney on the 15th.
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