Omaha Christian Academy played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Brownell Talbot Raiders 54-24. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-11.
Omaha Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Megan Johnston, who posted two points and 13 boards. Bekah Kruhmin also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Brownell Talbot was led to victory by Avery Nichols and Riley Mann. Nichols dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds, while Mann dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 boards. Nichols is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Clarisa Marcano, who went 6 for 11 on her way to 12 points and seven rebounds.
Omaha Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Brownell Talbot, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Omaha Christian Academy will host Boys Town at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Boys Town has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Brownell Talbot, they will square off against Fort Calhoun at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Raeann Massey and Abbi Gibbs.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
