Overland Park — Free State High junior Jacob Pavylak drilled three hits and helped FSHS to a 5-3 baseball victory over Blue Valley North on Friday.

The Firebirds (14-4) will play host to Lawrence High in the City Showdown at 5:30 p.m. Monday.

Free State 002 111 0 — 5 8 0

BV North 000 300 0 — 3 5 3

W — Parker Tietjen, 2-0. L — Dolan. S — Hunter Gudde, 4.

2B — Jacob Pavlyak, FS; Carter Howes, BVN.

FSHS highlights: Pavlyak, 3-for-3, run, RBI; Mikey Corbett, 1-for-3, 2 walks, 2 runs; Nate Strathman, 2-for-4.