Basketball Recap: Olathe West Piles Up the Points Against Shawnee Mission West

Olathe West entered their tilt with Shawnee Mission West on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 59-12 victory over the Shawnee Mission West Vikings. That looming 59-12 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Owls yet this season.

Owls

Previous 6 Games (Away)

01/14/25 @ Shawnee Mission West	59-12
12/20/24 @ Mill Valley	46-32
02/02/24 @ Lawrence Free State	84-14
01/30/24 @ Lawrence	61-17
01/05/24 @ Olathe North	41-29
12/02/23 @ Hays	60-36

Olathe West pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points per game. As for Shawnee Mission West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.

It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Olathe West Owls challenge the Olathe Northwest Ravens at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Shawnee Mission West, they will host Gardner-Edgerton at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.