In Thursday's league bout, the Lawrence Lions (Lawrence, KS) baseball squad the visiting Shawnee Mission Northwest Cougars (Shawnee Mission, KS), by a score of 5-2.

Next up, the Lions encounter the Washburn Rural Blues (Topeka, KS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, April 4. Lawrence will attempt to advance on its 5-0 season record. The Blues come into the match with a 3-2 record after their 24-1 league win over Topeka (Topeka, KS).

The Cougars now have a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Olathe North for a Sunflower match on Tuesday, April 8. Shawnee Mission Northwest will battle a Eagles squad coming off a 3-1 league loss to Olathe Northwest (Olathe, KS). The Eagles record now stands at 3-3.