Shawnee Heights had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Lawrence Lions by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. One reason for the loss might be Shawnee Heights' aggressive play style: three Shawnee Heights players were handed yellow cards.
Lailah Benz wasn't going to let Lawrence walk away unscathed as she scored both of Shawnee Heights' goals.
Shawnee Heights has already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Lawrence Free State on the 27th. As for Lawrence, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Shawnee Mission Northwest on April 8.
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