Soccer Preview: Lawrence Free State vs. Shawnee Mission North
Lawrence Free State has gone 8-0 against Shawnee Mission North recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Lawrence Free State Firebirds will be staying on the road to face off against the Shawnee Mission North Bison at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Thursday, Lawrence Free State didn't have quite enough to beat Olathe Northwest and fell 2-1. The loss was the Firebirds' first of the season.
Their goal came courtesy of
Aydin Haque, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Shawnee Mission North was forced to settle for a draw. They and Schlagle finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw on Saturday.
Lawrence Free State's loss dropped their record down to 2-1. Shawnee Mission North's draw makes their record 2-2-1 this season.
Lawrence Free State came out on top in a nail-biter against Shawnee Mission North in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lawrence Free State since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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