Lawrence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 12-3 loss at the hands of the Olathe South Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lawrence of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Lydia Folks made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Lawrence's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Olathe South, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lawrence will take on Shawnee Heights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Shawnee Heights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Lawrence's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Olathe South, they will be playing at home against Shawnee Mission North on Tuesday.
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