The Olathe North Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Olathe Northwest Ravens at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Olathe North is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Tuesday, Olathe North earned a 57-50 win over Mill Valley. Given Olathe North's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while Mill Valley is ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Olathe North found their leader in underclassman Asia Lee, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 30 points and 0 assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Lee has scored all season. Lailah Austin was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Olathe Northwest entered their tilt with Shawnee Mission West with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Olathe Northwest snuck past Shawnee Mission West with a 54-49 victory on Tuesday.
Olathe North now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Olathe Northwest, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Things could have been worse for Olathe North, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 46-28 loss to Olathe Northwest when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Olathe North avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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