After flying high against Bryan on Friday, Bellevue East came back down to earth. The Bellevue East Chieftains were outmatched by the Papillion-LaVista South Titans and fell 86-31. The Chieftains haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Carson Taylor was Bellevue East's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Kris Brown held things down on the boards with four rebounds. TayJon Morton-Swift took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Leading Papillion-LaVista South to victory were Bryson Bahl and Levi Webb. Bahl went 7 of 9 on his way to 22 points and seven rebounds, while Webb went 8 for 12 to rack up 21 points and four steals. Webb's afternoon made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Reece Kircher, who posted six points along with nine assists and five boards.
Bellevue East's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Papillion-LaVista South, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Coming up, Bellevue East will square off against Omaha Central at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Bellevue East is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season. As for Papillion-LaVista South, they will take on Lincoln High at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Papillion-LaVista South's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
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