The Lawrence Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Shawnee Mission East Lancers on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lawrence is is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 8-1 to Shawnee Mission North.
Lawrence got a good showing from Taylor Zeckser, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Zeckser has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lawrence saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Mondi, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Shawnee Mission East lost 9-1 to Lawrence Free State on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for Shawnee Mission East in their matchups with Lawrence Free State: they've now lost seven in a row.
Lawrence's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Shawnee Mission East, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8-1.
Lawrence came up short against Shawnee Mission East in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 8-5. Can Lawrence avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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