With a playoff game on the line, Shawnee Mission Northwest rose to the challenge on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Shawnee Mission South Raiders 57-27. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why Shawnee Mission South lost, don't look at Solomon Hirsch. Despite the final result, he threw for 287 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Shawnee Mission Northwest, bringing their record for this year to 7-2. As for Shawnee Mission South, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Shawnee Mission Northwest will challenge Olathe East on Friday. Shawnee Mission Northwest is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Shawnee Mission South does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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