Omaha South is 8-2 against Millard West since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Omaha South Packers will head out on the road to face off against the Millard West Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Omaha South's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Omaha South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Elkhorn South, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Omaha South was ranked ninth). Omaha South had just enough and edged Elkhorn South out 2-1.
Omaha South was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ryan Kubiak and
Julian Rodriguez, who scored both of Omaha South's goals. The pair have combined for a total of eight so far this season.
Meanwhile, Millard West entered their tilt with Millard South with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Wildcats who were credited with the victory. Millard West got it done in the shootout by posting ten goals to Millard South's nine. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Millard West was the better team in the second half.
Omaha South's win bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Millard West, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Omaha South took their victory against Millard West in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Omaha South since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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