The Benson Bunnies scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They ended the year with a bang, routing Omaha Westside 68-47. That 68-47 margin sets a new team best for Benson this season.
Benson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ahmani Klabunde, who scored 18 points along with six assists and six rebounds. The game was Klabunde's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesani Green, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds.
Benson is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Omaha Westside, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Benson will take on Mercy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Omaha Westside won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Bellevue West at 3:30 p.m. on December 30th. Hopefully Bellevue West focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Friday.