After three games on the road, Millard North is heading back home. Having just played yesterday, they will get right back to it and host the Lincoln North Star Navigators at 5:00 p.m. on February 17th. Millard North knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 12 games -- so hopefully Lincoln North Star likes a good challenge.
Millard North can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They put the hurt on Creighton Prep with a sharp 60-38 win.
Millard North got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Elijah Gaeth out in front who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Gaeth hasn't dropped below four steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Derek Rollins, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, even though Lincoln Southeast scored an imposing 61 points on Thursday, Lincoln North Star still came out on top. Lincoln North Star came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln Southeast and snuck past 64-61.
Lazerek Houston continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Jordan Castor was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with six rebounds.
Millard North pushed their record up to 18-2 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.1 points per game. As for Lincoln North Star, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Millard North strolled past Lincoln North Star in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a score of 57-41. Will Millard North repeat their success, or does Lincoln North Star have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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