
Thunderbirds
01/25/25 vs Lincoln Southeast | 76 |
12/13/24 vs Lincoln East | 73 |
01/10/25 @ Lincoln | 71 |
12/20/24 vs Marian | 70 |
01/07/25 @ Omaha North | 63 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bellevue West). They took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 76-46 victory over the Lincoln Southeast Knights. That's more bragging rights for the Thunderbirds, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bellevue West to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaycee Woodard, who went 6 for 7 en route to 19 points. Those 19 points gave Woodard a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Yirah Sears, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 14 points.
Bellevue West is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Lincoln Southeast, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bellevue West will face off against Westview at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westview will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Bellevue West surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lincoln Southeast, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Papillion-LaVista at 5:30 p.m. on February 4th.
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