Two dominant guards in Himayajo Metoyer and Abbi Durow are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Omaha Westside Warriors just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Millard South Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Omaha Westside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season.
On Friday, Omaha Westside earned a 63-51 win over Papillion-LaVista.
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Omaha Westside found their leader in sophomore Gueryn Kay, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards. Kay also set a new season-high mark in steals with seven. Sanai Foster was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Omaha Westside smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Millard South suffered their biggest loss since February 21, 2024 on Friday. They lost 44-24 to Millard West. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Wildcats are ranked third).
Omaha Westside is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Millard South, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6.
Omaha Westside beat Millard South 52-43 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Omaha Westside since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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