Shawnee Mission North is 0-7 against Shawnee Mission East since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Bison will venture away from home to square off against the Lancers at 7:00 p.m.
Shawnee Mission North's last matchup with Olathe Northwest could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Friday. The Bison lost 31-10 to the Ravens. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Ravens are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Shawnee Mission East was able to grind out a solid win over Lawrence on Friday, taking the game 28-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lancers.
Shawnee Mission North better keep an eye on Jack Reeves. He was instrumental in Shawnee Mission East's win, rushing for 274 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. Reeves really tore up the turf during one magnificent 79-yard run.
Shawnee Mission East was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 387 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Shawnee Mission East's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Shawnee Mission North, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Shawnee Mission North couldn't quite get it done against Shawnee Mission East in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as they fell 28-20. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Reeves, who rushed for 128 yards and one TD. Now that the Bison know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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