The MWJV traveled to Omaha Central and came away with a 62-54 win.
     The two teams  battled throughout the game as the game had multiple ties and lead changes.  Central jumped out to a 13-8 lead with 2:08 left in the first quarter.  Jacob Morrison hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to pull the Wildcats to 15-14 at the end of the first quarter.
     Central used second-chance points to build a lead in the 2nd quarter.  The Eagles led through most of the quarter.  They were leading 27-24 with 1:04 left in the half before Matt Erickson on an inbound play.  Jack O'Neill made two free throws to give West a 28-27 lead at the half.
     The Wildcats jumped out to a lead early in the 34d quarter.  With 6:18 left in the 3rd quarter, West build a 37-29 lead, the biggest of the game so far.  The Eagles battled back and tied the game at 43-43 going into the 4th quarter. 
     Gavin Olsen made a 3-pointer to start the scoring for the Wildcats on their opening possession of the 4th quarter.  Gavin Miller made two three-pointer late the game to give West a 61-51 lead.  West won 62-54.
     Matt Erickson led the scoring with 18 points.  Jacob Morrison, Jack O'Neill, and Gavin Miller all scored 9 points.  Leo Cauble added 8 points and Gavin Olsen added 7 for the Wildcats.


MW      14    14    15    19     62
OC       15    12    16    11     54