The Olathe North Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Mill Valley Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Olathe North will head out to face Mill Valley after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Olathe North fell to Shawnee Mission East 39-34.
Meanwhile, Mill Valley got themselves on the board against Shawnee Mission South on Thursday, but Shawnee Mission South never followed suit. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 49-0 victory over the Raiders. The matchup marked the Jaguars' most dominant win of the season so far.
Reggie Reece was his usual excellent self, rushing for 209 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 176 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Connor Bohon, who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Mill Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 376 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in 17 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Olathe North's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3. As for Mill Valley, their record now sits at 3-1.
Olathe North strolled past Mill Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 28-14. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bohon, who rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 103 yards on five of 16 attempts. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Olathe North still be able to contain Bohon? There's only one way to find out.
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