Soccer Preview: Olathe South vs. Lawrence Free State
Olathe South has gone 6-1 against Lawrence Free State recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Olathe South Falcons will be staying on the road to face off against the Lawrence Free State Firebirds at 7:00 p.m. Olathe South's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Olathe South's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Shawnee Mission East on Tuesday. They lost 5-0 to the Lancers. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Lancers are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Lawrence Free State was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Olathe West by a score of 2-1.
Lawrence Free State's goal came courtesy of
Aydin Haque, who's now up to two this season.
Olathe South's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lawrence Free State, they now have a losing record at 4-5-1.
Olathe South suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Lawrence Free State in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Olathe South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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