Leavenworth ? Elizabeth Patton pitched a no-hitter, and Free State High’s softball team defeated Leavenworth, 15-0, on Tuesday.

Patton (1-1) struck out four, walked two and faced just two batters over the minimum in the four-inning game.

“A lot of patience offensively,” FSHS coach Lee Ice said, “and we pitched a lot better today.”

The Firebirds (1-1) will host Olathe Northwest on Thursday.

FSHS 473 1 — 15 11 0

Leavenworth 000 0 — 0 0 3

W — Elizabeth Patton (1-1). L — Cross.

FSHS highlights — Dacia Starr 2B, 2 RBIs; Grace Patchen 3B; Kate Stanwix 1-for-2, 2 RBIs; Jasper Hawkins 2-for-3, 2 RBIs; Cali Byrn 1-for-3, 3 RBIs.

FSHS record: 1-1. Next for FSHS: Thursday vs. Olathe Northwest.