u know what guys westeren kansas has better teams due to middle school wrestling so that there freshman come in and know a litle how to work and what it's like to be part of a team so yes there are better from that stand point but as far as good wrestlers eastern kansas domminates as far as champions every year look at the statsics i believe alot of that has to do with technique where as western kansas they are mostly just tough kids that really don't know that much technique but there just tough as far as placings after first cause east kansas dominates