The Blue Valley Northwest Huskies will take on the Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blue Valley Northwest is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They blew past Blue Valley North 34-13. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Mustangs are ranked 61st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blue Valley Northwest can attribute much of their success to Ford Bevins, who threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes, and also rushed for 41 yards.
Meanwhile, Shawnee Mission Northwest didn't have done well against Olathe North recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Shawnee Mission Northwest strolled past Olathe North with points to spare, taking the game 28-14.
Blue Valley Northwest lost to Shawnee Mission Northwest at home by a decisive 56-42 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2019. Thankfully for Blue Valley Northwest, Ty Black (who rushed for 223 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 227 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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