Lions take two over SME, SMW

Shawnee — A couple of big innings helped Lawrence High’s softball team cruise to run-rule victories against Shawnee Mission East and SM West on Thursday at SM District Softball Complex. The Lions won 12-2 in six innings over East and 10-0 in five innings against West.

Against SM East, the Lions (9-9) scored seven runs in the top of the sixth inning, including an RBI triple by Kampbell Kilburn and two-run singles from Sophie Taylor and Annie Grammer.

Amber Flummerfelt and Morgan Husman both hit home runs against SM West, and in the two games, Taylor went 7-for-9 from the leadoff spot with five runs scored and four RBIs.

Lawrence will play host to Free State in the City Showdown at 5:30 p.m. Monday.

Lawrence 100 047 — 12 15 0

SM East 001 001 — 2 3 5

W — Zoe Brewer. L — Brooklyn Walters.

2B — Sami Mills, Kampbell Kilburn, LHS. 3B — Kilburn, LHS; Katie Filger, Amanda See, SME.

LHS highlights: Sophie Taylor, 3-for-5, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Kilburn, 2-for-4, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Mills, 3-for-4, run, 3 RBI; Annie Grammer, 3-for-3, run, 3 RBI.

Lawrence 011 44 — 10 14 0

SM West 000 00 — 0 3 1

W — Amber Flummerfelt. L — Dela Boyd

2B — Sophie Taylor, Audrina Hidalgo, LHS. HR — Amber Flummerfelt, Morgan Husman, LHS.

LHS highlights: Flummerfelt, 2-for-3, RBI, 5 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K; Taylor, 4-for-4, 3 runs, 2 RBI; Kampbell Kilburn, 3-for-4, 3 RBI; Husman, 2-for-3, run, 2 RBI.