
Eagles
01/24/25 vs Blue Valley Northwest | 44-49 |
01/23/25 vs Webster Groves | 54-40 |
01/20/25 vs Washburn Rural | 63-52 |
01/17/25 vs Olathe South | 38-30 |
01/14/25 vs Lawrence Free State | 61-12 |
After a string of four wins, Olathe North's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell to the Blue Valley Northwest Huskies 49-44. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Huskies earlier this season, when they won 55-51.
Despite the loss, Olathe North still got an impressive performance from Daliyah Williams, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Asia Lee, who posted 14 points.
Even though they lost, Olathe North smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Blue Valley Northwest only pulled down six offensive boards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Blue Valley Northwest to victory, but perhaps none more so than Megan Darensbourg, who scored 13 points and five rebounds. That's the most points Darensbourg has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Gabi McFall, who earned 12 points.
Olathe North's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-5. As for Blue Valley Northwest, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Olathe North wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 47-35 win against Carthage on the 25th. As for Blue Valley Northwest, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 47-28 defeat against Kickapoo on the 25th.
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