Shawnee Mission South hasn't had much luck against Olathe West recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Shawnee Mission South Raiders will head out to challenge the Olathe West Owls at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Shawnee Mission South is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Olathe Northwest.
Shawnee Mission South's defeat came about despite a quality game from Solomon Hirsch, who threw for 215 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 44 yards and a touchdown. Marquan Washington also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Olathe West ended up a good deal behind Lawrence Free State on Friday and lost 30-13.
Olathe West might have lost, but man, Josh Foland was a machine: he rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns.
Shawnee Mission South's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Olathe West, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
Shawnee Mission South and Olathe West were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but Shawnee Mission South suffered an agonizing 29-28 loss. Can Shawnee Mission South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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