The Shawnee Mission South Raiders and the Shawnee Mission West Vikings are set to duel on Thursday. Shawnee Mission South's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Shawnee Mission South's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Gardner-Edgerton , sneaking past 1-0. That's two games straight that the Raiders have won by just one goal.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Taylor Reasons, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous five contests, Shawnee Mission West brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They put the hurt on Shawnee Mission Northwest with a sharp 9-1 victory on Tuesday. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Cougars are ranked 82nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Shawnee Mission South's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Shawnee Mission West, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1-2.
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