Omaha Northwest played a tough match on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Grand Island Islanders, falling 55-33. The contest marked the Huskies' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
| 01/18/25 vs Grand Island | 3 |
| 01/17/25 @ Burke | 7 |
| 01/10/25 @ Norfolk | 2 |
Despite the loss, Omaha Northwest still got an impressive performance from DaWayne Kearney, who posted 11 points and three steals. Kearney has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
Victor Fisher Jr was his usual excellent self, going 11 for 19 en route to 30 points and five boards for Grand Island. Another player making a difference was Babur Choul, who scored ten points.
Omaha Northwest's loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Grand Island, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Omaha Northwest will take on Benson on Thursday. As for Grand Island, they will face off against Lincoln Southwest at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grand Island is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season.
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