The Lawrence Lions were the 32-31 winner over the Olathe North Eagles when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Lawrence fell just short of Olathe North by a score of 45-42.
Olathe North found their leader in underclassman Asia Lee, who scored 22 points along with six steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Lee has scored at least a third of Olathe North's points. Bailey Dillon was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Lawrence's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Olathe North, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-9.
Lawrence will head out on the road to challenge Lawrence Free State at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lawrence is facing Lawrence Free State at the right time seeing as Lawrence Free State is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Olathe North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Olathe East at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Olathe North focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Tuesday.
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