It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Omaha Westside Warriors can now relate to. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 50-48. Omaha Westside's loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Omaha Westside lost on Friday, one person who can't be blamed is Kevin Stubblefield. Despite the final result, he scored 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Stubblefield is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cj Mitchell, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds.
Millard North's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Derek Rollins led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Rollins is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last nine games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Camden Monie, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds.
Omaha Westside's loss dropped their record down to 20-5. As for Millard North, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-2 record this season.
Omaha Westside does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Millard North, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Bellevue West at 6:15 p.m. on March 9th. Millard North is coming into the contest with nine straight wins on the road, so Bellevue West will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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