The Lawrence Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Olathe West Owls at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
While Lawrence's victory against Shawnee Mission North wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Lions had just enough and edged out the Bison 3-2. Given Lawrence's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Shawnee Mission North are ranked 61st) , the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Olathe West had to kick off their season on the road two weeks ago, but they showed no ill effects. They skirted past Olathe Northwest 3-2.
Lawrence's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Olathe West, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
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