The Omaha Eagles will face off against the Lead Hill Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Omaha: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Lead Hill has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
Omaha is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 57 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Jasper on Friday. They had to suffer through an 81-20 loss at the hands of the Pirates. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-15.
Meanwhile, Lead Hill took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 66-37 victory over Kingston. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Lead Hill's win came from a few key players that Omaha will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Hunter Rogers, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Lively, who shot 47% from the field en route to 19 points and four steals.
Lead Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Omaha's loss dropped their record down to 6-20. As for Lead Hill, their win bumped their record up to 24-5.
Omaha took a serious blow against Lead Hill in their previous meeting back in December of 2025, falling 75-35. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Eagles were down 43-17.
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