Basketball Recap: Shawnee Mission West Comes Up Short

Shawnee Mission West lost against Olathe West back in January of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Shawnee Mission West Vikings took a blow against the Olathe West Owls, falling 59-12. The match marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

This is the second loss in a row for Shawnee Mission West and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Olathe West, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3.

Shawnee Mission West has already played their next game (against Gardner-Edgerton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Olathe West Owls duke it out with the Olathe Northwest Ravens at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.