Lawrence fell victim to Shawnee Mission West and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. The Lions just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
Lawrence's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Shawnee Mission West, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lawrence will venture away from home to take on Leavenworth at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the PIONEERS have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Shawnee Mission West, they will head out on the road to challenge Shawnee Mission South on Monday.
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