The Lawrence Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Olathe North Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Friday, Lawrence came up short against Olathe Northwest and fell 56-49. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Olathe North came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.5 points), and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 61-17 victory over the Bison. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Bison are ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lawrence's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Olathe North, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
Lawrence came up short against Olathe North when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 53-42. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Olathe North's Asia Lee, who went 7-for-15 on her way to 20 points. Now that Lawrence knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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