Shawnee Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the De Soto Wildcats. The Thunderbirds were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Aiden Scott
| 10/03/25 vs De Soto | 626 |
| 09/26/25 @ Leavenworth | 409 |
| 09/19/25 @ Basehor-Linwood | 314 |
When it comes to explaining why Shawnee Heights lost, don't look at Aiden Scott. Despite the final result, he threw for 626 yards and three TDs while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt. Scott's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 314 passing yards. Shawnee Heights' leading receiver AJ Gallegos was Scott's top target yet again, picking up 210 receiving yards and one score.
Shawnee Heights' loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for De Soto, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Shawnee Heights is set to challenge their familiar foe Seaman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,110 yards in their previous games. Meanwhile, De Soto will face off against rival Leavenworth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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