The Olathe North Eagles will challenge the Olathe East Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Olathe East heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Olathe North took over last week. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 35-14 margin over Lawrence Free State on Friday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 21 points or more this season.
Riley Johnson
| 10/17/25 @ Lawrence Free State | 163.2 |
| 10/25/24 @ Shawnee Mission North | 137.5 |
| 10/03/25 @ Shawnee Mission West | 123.1 |
| 09/19/25 vs Shawnee Mission North | 110.1 |
| 09/04/25 @ Shawnee Mission South | 93.4 |
Olathe North got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Riley Johnson out in front who threw for 106 yards and three TDs while completing 83.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 106 yards on only eight carries. The dominant performance also gave Johnson a new career-high in passer rating (163.2). Another back making a difference was Blaise Adger, who rushed for 156 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Olathe East). They took down Shawnee Mission West 41-22 on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hawks as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Olathe East's win came from a few key players Olathe North will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jaden Scott, who rushed for 172 yards and two scores on only seven carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Javion Wilson, who threw for 207 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Olathe East was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Olathe East's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-5. As for Olathe North, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Olathe North came up short against Olathe East in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, falling 20-14. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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