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01/06/24 - Away | 57-46 W |
12/30/23 - Neutral | 71-36 W |
01/22/22 - Away | 51-38 W |
01/23/21 - Home | 69-57 W |
12/20/19 - Away | 56-40 W |
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Omaha Central has gone 8-2 against Bellevue East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Omaha Central Eagles will welcome the Bellevue East Chieftains at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Omaha Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Omaha Northwest 85-49 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won eight in a row.
Noelle Tcheuhchoua continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 32 points and 14 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Omaha Central's points. Justine Tcheuhchoua was another key player, going 6 of 12 to rack up 16 points along with seven boards and three steals.
Omaha Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Bellevue East entered their tilt with Papillion-LaVista South on Saturday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Titans 70-42. Given the Chieftains' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Titans are ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bellevue East's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27 points. As for Omaha Central, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Omaha Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Bellevue East when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 57-46. Will Omaha Central repeat their success, or does Bellevue East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps