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02/23/24 - Home | 48-40 W |
03/01/23 - Neutral | 59-33 W |
02/24/23 - Away | 47-30 W |
01/29/22 - Away | 51-46 W |
01/22/22 - Away | 54-39 W |
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Shawnee Mission Northwest is a perfect 10-0 against Olathe South since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars will challenge the Olathe South Falcons. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Shawnee Mission Northwest humbled Lawrence Free State with a 54-12 victory. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th in Kansas, while the Firebirds are ranked 283rd in Kansas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Olathe South came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.1 points), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 57-32 win. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 20 points or more this season.
Olathe South's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points over those games. As for Shawnee Mission Northwest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.
Shawnee Mission Northwest beat Olathe South 48-40 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shawnee Mission Northwest since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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