Lawrence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Lawrence Free State Firebirds, falling 69-49. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Firebirds apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Lawrence's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Lawrence Free State, they now have a winning record of 8-7-1.
Looking ahead, Lawrence is taking a road trip to challenge Shawnee Mission North on Tuesday. Lawrence is facing Shawnee Mission North at the right time seeing as Shawnee Mission North is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Lawrence Free State, they will host Shawnee Mission Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shawnee Mission Northwest knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Lawrence Free State likes a good challenge.
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