The Blue Valley Southwest Timberwolves and Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds will face off in a Week 12 varsity football playoff matchup on Friday, November 10, 2023, at 7:00 PM at Blue Valley Southwest High School in Overland Park, Kansas.
- What it is: Varsity Football
- Matchup: Blue Valley Southwest Timberwolves vs. Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds
- Game Type: Playoff
- Bracket: 2023 Kansas High School Football Playoff Brackets: KSHSAA – Class 5A
- Time: Friday Nov 10, 2023, 7:00 PM (Local Time)
- Locations: Blue Valley Southwest High School – Overland Park, KS
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The Timberwolves enter the playoffs with a perfect 10-0 record, having won their last seven games by an average of 30 points per game. They are led by a high-powered offense that averages 40 points per game, and a defense that allows only 10 points per game.
The Thunderbirds are also a very strong team, with a record of 9-1. They have won their last six games in a row, and are led by a balanced offense and a solid defense.
This game is expected to be a close and exciting one, as both teams are very evenly matched. The Timberwolves have a slight edge in terms of overall talent, but the Thunderbirds are a very well-coached team that always plays hard.
Here are some key factors to watch for in this game:
- The Timberwolves’ offense: The Timberwolves have one of the best offenses in the state, led by quarterback Ethan Coleman and running back Jayden Smith. Coleman has thrown for over 2,000 yards and 25 touchdowns this season, while Smith has rushed for over 1,000 yards and 15 touchdowns. The Thunderbirds’ defense will need to be able to contain these two players in order to have a chance to win.
- The Thunderbirds’ running game: The Thunderbirds have a strong running game, led by running back Mason Brown. Brown has rushed for over 1,200 yards and 18 touchdowns this season. The Timberwolves’ defense will need to be able to stop the Thunderbirds’ running game in order to force them to pass the ball, which is their weaker area.
- The turnover battle: Turnovers can be huge in playoff games, and this game is likely to be no exception. Both teams are very good at taking care of the ball, but if one team makes a mistake, it could be the difference in the game.
Overall, this is expected to be a very close and exciting game. The Timberwolves have a slight edge in terms of overall talent, but the Thunderbirds are a very well-coached team that always plays hard. It should be a great game to watch for fans of both teams.
Prediction: Timberwolves 35, Thunderbirds 28
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