In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Lawrence Free State Firebirds (Lawrence, KS) baseball squad the visiting Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars (Shawnee Mission, KS), by a margin of 2-0.

With the win, Lawrence Free State betters its record to 6-1 on the season. The Firebirds travel to Shawnee Mission West (Shawnee Mission, KS) to encounter the Vikings in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 18. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 4-4. Shawnee Mission West won 9-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Olathe North (Olathe, KS)

With the defeat, Shawnee Mission Northwest falls to 2-4 on the season. The Cougars travel to Olathe North (Olathe, KS) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 20. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 5-3.