Little River and Olpe squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Little River had to settle for second. They fell to the Olpe Eagles 57-53. While losing is never fun, the Redskins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Eagles are ranked 34th).
Jaxson Konen
| 03/13/25 vs Olpe | 75% |
| 03/08/25 vs Oxford | 13% |
| 03/03/25 @ Crest | 50% |
| 02/25/25 vs Goessel | 31% |
| 02/21/25 @ Olpe | 57% |
| + 15 more games |
Several Redskins players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jaxson Konen, who shot 75% from the field to rack up 14 points. The last time Konen's field goal percentage was this high was back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Schubert, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds.
The defeat snapped Little River's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-8 record. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Olpe, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 22-2-1.
Little River does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Olpe, they have already played their next game, a 44-34 victory against Central Plains on the 14th.
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