Omaha Northwest is 0-10 against the Patriots since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Omaha Northwest Huskies will look to defend their home court against the Millard South Patriots. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Omaha Northwest's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight defeat. They took a serious blow against Pius X, falling 64-23. Omaha Northwest was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-8.
Jessica Houston put forth a good effort for the losing side as she scored 14 points.
Meanwhile, Millard South came up short against the Thunderbirds on Friday and fell 65-52. While losing is never fun, Millard South can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 22nd).
Omaha Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Millard South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-11.
Omaha Northwest ended up a good deal behind the Patriots when the teams last played back in February of 2020, losing 64-49. Will Omaha Northwest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
