A classic North v. South matchup is on the schedule. The Lincoln North Star Navigators will be taking part in a tournament against the Lincoln Southeast Knights at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Lincoln North Star's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Lincoln Southeast has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Last Friday, Lincoln North Star took their game with ease, bagging a 63-34 victory over Omaha North. The Navigators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lincoln North Star to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sarah Gatwech, who went 9 for 16 en route to 20 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Brooke Plahn, who posted 11 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Southeast played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Bellevue West, falling 76-46.
Lincoln Southeast's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Lincoln North Star, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Lincoln North Star beat Lincoln Southeast 39-32 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Lincoln North Star repeat their success, or does Lincoln Southeast have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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