photo by: John Young

Free State’s Hannah Whipple throws to first for an out during Lawrence High’s game against Free State Thursday, April 21, 2011 at LHS. The Lions won, 4-2.

photo by: John Young

Lawrence High left fielder Emily Peterson makes a running backhanded catch for an out during Lawrence High’s game against Free State Thursday, April 21, 2011 at LHS. Lawrence won, 4-2.

photo by: John Young

Lawrence High’s Kasey Waite sends the ball over the left-field fence for a solo home run during Lawrence High’s game against Free State Thursday, April 21, 2011 at LHS. The Lions won, 4-2.

photo by: John Young

Free State pitcher Mary Ann Smith wipes the ball dry on her jersey in between pitches during Lawrence High’s game against Free State Thursday, April 21, 2011 at LHS. Lawrence won, 4-2.

photo by: John Young

Lawrence High pitcher Lauren Massey delivers a pitch during Lawrence High’s game against Free State Thursday, April 21, 2011 at LHS. The Lions won, 4-2.