The Shawnee Mission East Lancers are taking a road trip to take on the Washington Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Washington took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Shawnee Mission East, who comes in off a win.
Shawnee Mission East is headed out to face Washington after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. The Lancers never let Sumner Academy get on the board and left with a 15-0 win last Monday.
Charlotte Taylor was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Taylor was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anna Holland, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 20-1 to Leavenworth.
Washington saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlotte Reno, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Reno's first of the season.
Shawnee Mission East took their victory against Washington when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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