Soccer Recap: Blue Valley Northwest Comes Up Short

Blue Valley Northwest fought the good fight in their overtime game against Shawnee Mission South on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Blue Valley Northwest have lost by just one goal.

Blue Valley Northwest has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 1-6-1 record this season. As for Shawnee Mission South, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blue Valley Northwest will welcome Saint Thomas Aquinas at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shawnee Mission South, they will host Olathe North on Tuesday. Shawnee Mission South are facing Olathe North at the right time seeing as Olathe North are stuck on a three-game losing streak.