On Friday, Omaha Westside faced Papillion-LaVista South in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Omaha Westside Warriors received a blow as they fell 70-52 to the Papillion-LaVista South Titans. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Omaha Westside's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Donnie Barfield, who went 5 for 9 en route to 16 points, and Lee Robinson, who posted 12 points. Will Preston also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Bryson Bahl continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Papillion-LaVista South, shooting 4-for-6 from long range and dropping a double-double on 25 points and 15 rebounds. Bahl has been hot recently, having posted ten or more boards the last four times he's played. Reece Kircher was another key player, putting up 12 points along with six assists and five steals.
Omaha Westside's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-2. As for Papillion-LaVista South, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
When Omaha Westside and Papillion-LaVista South next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Omaha Westside will try to stop Johnson's three-game winning streak when the meet at 12:30 p.m. on Monday. Omaha Westside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 70.9 points per game this season. Similarly, Papillion-LaVista South will take on Westview and their five-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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