Vikings
| 01/21/25 vs North Platte | 47-33 |
| 01/17/25 @ Adams Central | 56-24 |
| 01/14/25 @ St. Cecilia | 30-27 |
Northwest entered their tilt with North Platte on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They enjoyed a cozy 47-33 victory over the North Platte Bulldogs. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 152nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northwest's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reagan Mcintyre, who posted 16 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jolie O?Hara, who had 11 points.
Northwest was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Platte only racked up five assists.
North Platte lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Addison Uehling, who earned seven points and three blocks. Uehling is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last three games she's played. Josie Douglas was another key player, putting up seven points and three steals.
Northwest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for North Platte, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-10.
Northwest has already played their next contest, a 49-44 victory against Ogallala on the 25th. As for North Platte, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 50-43 win against McCook on the 24th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
