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| 01/12/24 - Away | 52-42 W |
| 01/13/23 - Home | 44-34 W |
| 01/07/22 - Away | 58-56 W |
| 01/08/21 - Away | 59-37 W |
| 01/10/20 - Home | 61-45 W |
| + 5 more games |
Shawnee Mission South is 8-2 against Shawnee Mission North since February of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. It'll be Northside v. Southside when the Shawnee Mission South Raiders and the Shawnee Mission North Bison meet. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Shawnee Mission South has eight straight wins, Shawnee Mission North has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Shawnee Mission South was fully in charge, breezing past Gardner-Edgerton 67-37. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Shawnee Mission North came up short against Mill Valley on Tuesday, falling 78-52. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Jaguars are ranked 33rd).
Shawnee Mission South's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Shawnee Mission North, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Shawnee Mission South was able to grind out a solid win over Shawnee Mission North when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 52-42. Does Shawnee Mission South have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shawnee Mission North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
