The Lawrence Lions and the Olathe North Eagles squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Lawrence Lions had to settle for second. They took a 53-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. Lawrence's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Olathe North found their leader in underclassman Asia Lee, who scored 20 points along with two steals. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Lee has scored at least a third of Olathe North's points. Rhema Stemmons was another key contributor, scoring four points along with six assists and two steals.
Lawrence's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Olathe North, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Lawrence does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Olathe North, they will head out on the road to face off against Shawnee Mission South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shawnee Mission South is on a ten-game streak of home wins, Olathe North a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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