Olathe West's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 47-39 win over the Notre Dame de Sion Storm.
Despite the loss, Notre Dame de Sion still got an impressive performance from Taelyn Smith, who went 7 for 10 en route to 20 points and seven boards. That's the most points Smith has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Avery Young, who posted eight points and 11 rebounds.
Olathe West is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Notre Dame de Sion, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.
Olathe West will challenge Blue Valley Northwest at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Blue Valley Northwest: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Olathe West has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season. As for Notre Dame de Sion, they will square off against St. Pius X at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Pius X has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 2-1 during that stretch of close contests.
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