High School FootballSunday, November 8
Olathe North and Olathe Northwest won their regional football games on Friday
The Daily Olathe team
If you follow Olathe football, Friday's regional round had one tight game and two lopsided ones. Olathe North won 10-6 at Lawrence. Olathe Northwest beat Olathe West 29-6, and Mill Valley beat Olathe South 47-7, according to Friday's scores.
Olathe North won 10-6 at Lawrence on Friday
- Olathe North10 (won)Lawrence6
- Olathe West6Olathe Northwest29 (won)
- Olathe South7Mill Valley47 (won)
- Lawrence's first-quarter points: 0, a first this season
- Late turnovers that led to Lawrence's loss: three
- Chaney's season picks: 136-46 (75.6%)
Butler County Times-Gazette sports editor Charles Chaney had picked Lawrence 31-18 in his regional predictions, so that one went the other way. His Olathe Northwest pick landed on the right side, at 26-13.
Three Olathe-area games finished differently than the picks
| Game | Chaney's pick | Final |
|---|---|---|
| Olathe North at Lawrence | Lawrence 31, Olathe North 18 | Olathe North 10, Lawrence 6 |
| Olathe West at Olathe Northwest | Olathe Northwest 26, Olathe West 13 | Olathe Northwest 29, Olathe West 6 |
| Olathe South at Mill Valley | Mill Valley 21, Olathe South 7 | Mill Valley 47, Olathe South 7 |