Olathe North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 27-26 to the Olathe Northwest Ravens. While the Eagles had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Ravens 12-6.
Despite the loss, Olathe North still got an impressive performance from Blaise Adger, who rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. Adger showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 62 yards.
Olathe Northwest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaelen Douglas led the charge by rushing for 114 yards and two touchdowns. Mason Schlittenhard also helped out with an impressive 152 receiving yards.
Olathe North's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Olathe Northwest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Olathe North wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 28-7 victory against Olathe West on the 18th. Olathe Northwest has also already played their next match, a 50-7 loss against Gardner-Edgerton on the 18th.
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