With a playoff game on the line, Lawrence Free State rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Olathe West Owls as they made off with a 49-26 victory. The Firebirds' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Olathe West had strong showings from Cameron Kruse, who threw for 132 yards and three touchdowns, and Josh Foland, who gained 113 total yards and a touchdown.
Lawrence Free State has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Olathe West, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Lawrence Free State will square off against Blue Valley Northwest on Friday. Blue Valley Northwest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.2 points per game this season. Olathe West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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