photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High senior Zeke Mayo (2) throws a pass to teammate past Olathe Northwest's Aiden Sullivan (33) during a substate matchup Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

Lawrence High’s boys basketball team defeated Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021. The Lions advanced to the substate championship game with the win. LHS will host Olathe West on Friday, with a trip the state tournament up for grabs.

Photos by Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Journal-World

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High’s Pearse Long goes up for a layup during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High senior Zeke Mayo attempts a shot during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High’s Pearse Long attempts to grab the ball during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High junior Truman Juelsgaard fires up a shot during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High’s Pearse Long goes up for a shot during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High senior Zeke Mayo goes up for a shot during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High senior Corban Oberzan makes a pass past a Olathe Northwest defender during a substate matchup Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High’s Ntense Obono attempts to make a play during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High’s Ntense Obono attempts to make a play during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High senior Zeke Mayo shoots a contest 3-pointer during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

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Lawrence High’s Avion Nelson goes up a strong during a substate matchup with Olathe Northwest Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.

photo by: Carter Gaskins

Lawrence High senior Zeke Mayo (2) throws a pass to teammate past Olathe Northwest’s Aiden Sullivan (33) during a substate matchup Tuesday night at LHS on March 2, 2021.