Soccer Recap: Shawnee Heights Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Victory

Shawnee Heights had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the five-goal drubbing they dealt Leavenworth on Thursday. The Thunderbirds were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over the PIONEERS. Lailah Benz was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.

Thunderbirds

Previous 6 Games

04/24/25 vs Leavenworth	5-0
04/22/25 @ Seaman	2-1
04/17/25 @ Turner	8-0
04/15/25 vs West	8-0
04/14/25 vs Hayden	3-2
04/10/25 @ Piper	1-0

The victory (which was Shawnee Heights' sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-3-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those six contests. As for Leavenworth, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-6-1.

Coming up, Shawnee Heights will take on Washburn Rural at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Washburn Rural's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Shawnee Heights' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Leavenworth, they will welcome West on Tuesday.