On Tuesday, Westview faced Millard South in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Westview Wolverines managed an 82-76 victory over the Millard South Patriots. For the Wolverines, this counts as revenge for the 59-47 win the Patriots walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2022.
Millard South's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Albert, who went 6 for 7 from beyond the arc on his way to 20 points. Those 20 points gave Albert a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jett Thomalla, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine assists.
Wolverines
| 01/07/25 vs Millard South | 82-76 |
| 01/04/25 vs Lincoln North Star | 71-53 |
| 12/13/24 vs Omaha Northwest | 86-46 |
| 12/07/24 vs Buena Vista | 91-47 |
| 02/10/24 vs Bellevue East | 75-71 |
| 02/09/24 vs Bryan | 55-49 |
Westview pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.7 points per game. As for Millard South, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4.
Westview will take on Bryan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westview is facing Bryan at the right time seeing as Bryan is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Millard South, they and Omaha North will meet in a classic North v. South matchup at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Millard South's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
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