There was early excitement for Gardner-Edgerton after they claimed the first goal on Thursday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of the Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars by a score of 2-1. Gardner-Edgerton were not able to make up for their defeat to Shawnee Mission Northwest from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Gardner-Edgerton's goal came courtesy of Elektra Best, who's now up to nine this season.
Gardner-Edgerton has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Shawnee Mission Northwest, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-3-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Gardner-Edgerton is set to challenge their familiar foe Olathe South at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Shawnee Mission Northwest will take on rival Olathe East on Saturday.
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