Football Recap: Shawnee Mission East Picks Up Second Consecutive Win

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Previous 5 Games

10/03/25 - Away	28-20 W
11/01/24 - Home	28-14 W
09/15/23 - Away	28-31 L
09/16/22 - Home	14-45 L
09/12/19 - Home	7-30 L

Shawnee Mission East won the last time they faced Lawrence and Jack Reeves did his part to make sure it happened again. The Lancers came out on top against the Lions by a score of 28-20 on Friday for which the team can thank Reeves, who rushed for 274 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 79 yards.

Lawrence lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Tahj Edwards, who rushed for 110 yards and one TD on only 12 carries. Another player making a difference was Joey Dooley, who rushed for 40 yards and one score.

The win made it two in a row for Shawnee Mission East and bumps their season record up to 4-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.5 points over those games. As for Lawrence, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Shawnee Mission East is set to face off against their familiar foe Shawnee Mission North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lawrence will challenge rival Shawnee Mission Northwest on Friday.