Gardner-Edgerton fought the good fight in their overtime game against Shawnee Mission East on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 54-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shawnee Mission East Lancers. The Trailblazers were up 18-4 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
02/04/25 @ Shawnee Mission East | 6 |
02/01/25 @ Kapaun Mt. Carmel | 3 |
01/31/25 vs Hayden | 4 |
01/30/25 vs Goddard | 5 |
01/22/25 @ Pembroke Hill | 7 |
Gardner-Edgerton's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landri Schaffer, who posted 18 points along with six steals and five boards. Schaffer has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last nine times she's played. Kylie Kyle was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Gardner-Edgerton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matchups.
Gardner-Edgerton now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Shawnee Mission East, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Gardner-Edgerton will challenge Shawnee Mission North at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Shawnee Mission East, they will face off against Olathe North at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Olathe North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.3 points per game this season.
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