Friday just wasn't the day for Olathe South's offense. They had to suffer through a 34-0 loss at the hands of the Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars. The Falcons gained 138 more yards on the day, but it was the Cougars that made the best use of them.
When it comes to explaining why Olathe South lost on Friday, don't look at Max Armstrong. Despite the final result, he rushed for 131 yards, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. Armstrong's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 131 rushing yards dating back to last season.
John Whitener continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Shawnee Mission Northwest, rushing for 144 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
Olathe South's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Shawnee Mission Northwest, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Olathe South didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 40-28 victory against Lawrence on the 18th. As for Shawnee Mission Northwest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 27-24 win against Lawrence Free State on the 18th.
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