Soccer Preview: Lawrence Free State vs. Lawrence
The Lawrence Free State Firebirds will be playing at home against the Lawrence Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Lawrence Free State and 11 for Lawrence.
Last Monday, Lawrence Free State came up short against Gardner-Edgerton and fell 3-1.
Lawrence Free State's goal came courtesy of
Sophia Christie, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Lawrence's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Olathe Northwest on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Lawrence can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 70th, while Olathe Northwest is ranked sixth).
Lawrence Free State's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Lawrence, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Lawrence Free State was able to grind out a solid victory over Lawrence in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Lawrence Free State have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lawrence turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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