Millard West was the 57-51 winner over Omaha Central when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Millard West Wildcats took a 53-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Omaha Central Eagles.
Cade Walker
| 01/10/25 @ Omaha Central | 5 |
| 01/07/25 vs Buena Vista | 3 |
| 12/28/24 vs Papillion-LaVista South | 3 |
| 12/19/24 vs Omaha Westside | 3 |
| 12/17/24 @ Bellevue East | 3 |
Millard West's loss on Friday came despite strong showings from Vince Long and Cade Walker. Long posted 11 points, while Walker almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Walker a new career-high in assists (five). Colvin Zimmerman was another key player, putting up three points.
It was another big night for Lenox Haynes, who went 9 of 21 en route to 25 points and six boards for Omaha Central. Another player making a difference was Evan Rodgers, who scored eight points and seven rebounds.
Millard West now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Omaha Central, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-5.
Millard West didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-71 loss against Creighton Prep on the 14th. Omaha Central has also already played their next contest, a 61-46 win against Pius X on the 14th.
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