Preview: Shawnee Mission North Bison vs. Olathe Northwest Ravens
The Shawnee Mission North Bison will be playing in front of their home fans against the Olathe Northwest Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Shawnee Mission North's five-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. They walked away with a 28-17 win over Olathe West.
Shawnee Mission North's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jeremiah Looney led the charge by rushing for 55 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Judah Jones, who rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Olathe Northwest had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 34-14 margin over Shawnee Mission West. With Olathe Northwest ahead 27-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Among those leading the charge was Merak Greinert, who rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 112 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes.
Shawnee Mission North's win on Thursday bumped their record up to 2-5. Finally capturing their first victory of the season, Olathe Northwest advanced to 1-6.
Shawnee Mission North ended up a good deal behind Olathe Northwest in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, losing 24-7. Will Shawnee Mission North have more luck at home instead of on the road?
