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Pospisil: The eye test put Westside ahead of Millard South. Friday night showed why

Stu Pospisil
World-Herald Staff Writer
Oct 24, 2026
Oct 24, 2026
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After opening week, Omaha Westside moved ahead of Millard South in my Top 10 to No. 1.

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Photos: Millard South football hosts Omaha Westside

Millard South leaves the field after warmups before playing Omaha Westside in a high school football game at Millard South in Omaha, on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026.