The Olathe West Owls (Olathe, KS) basketball nipped the visiting Shawnee Mission West Vikings (Shawnee Mission, KS), 41-37 in Tuesday's league contest.

The Owls now sport a 4-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Truman for a non-league contest on Wednesday, January 18.

The Vikings (1-5) will now prepare for their contest against Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner, KS). The Trailblazers enter the non-league contest with a 4-2 record. In their last contest, Gardner-Edgerton was nudged by Shawnee Mission South (Shawnee Mission, KS), 38-35, in a non-league contest.