The Olathe South Falcons will face off against the Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars on Tuesday. Olathe South will be strutting in after a victory while Shawnee Mission Northwest will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Olathe South beat Lawrence 7-2. The game marked the Falcons' most dominant win of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Shawnee Mission Northwest fell victim to Shawnee Mission East and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 1-0 to the Lancers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Olathe South pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Shawnee Mission Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Olathe South came out on top in a nail-biter against Shawnee Mission Northwest when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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