Basketball Recap: Shawnee Mission Northwest Picks Up 16th Straight Win at Home

On Friday, Shawnee Mission Northwest faced Shawnee Mission South in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars walked away with a 79-68 win over the Shawnee Mission South Raiders. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won four in a row.

Cougars

Previous Games (Home)

02/07/25 vs Shawnee Mission South	79-68
01/28/25 vs Olathe North	64-60
01/17/25 vs Shawnee Mission East	86-65
01/14/25 vs Olathe Northwest	54-51
12/21/24 vs Millwood	82-62
+ 11 more games

Shawnee Mission Northwest's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-3. As for Shawnee Mission South, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-1.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Lawrence the next time they take the court. Shawnee Mission Northwest will head out to face Lawrence at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Shawnee Mission South will head out to face them on Tuesday.