The Lawrence Lions will stay at home for another game and welcome the Lawrence Free State Firebirds at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Lawrence is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Perry-Lecompton with a sharp 16-6 victory on Monday.
Harper Dye was a standout: she went 5-for-5 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Charlee Burghart was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Lawrence Free State had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Stags as they made off with a 17-2 win.
Lawrence has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-12 record this season. As for Lawrence Free State, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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