The Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars will face off against the Olathe North Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Shawnee Mission Northwest is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Link Academy, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Shawnee Mission Northwest was ranked first). Shawnee Mission Northwest took a 65-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Link Academy on Saturday. The Cougars' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Olathe North waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 63-39 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 24 points or more this season.
Shawnee Mission Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Olathe North, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Shawnee Mission Northwest beat Olathe North 75-68 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Does Shawnee Mission Northwest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olathe North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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