photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence High third baseman Troy Willoughby calls for the ball after Washburn Rural runners end up at the same base Wednesday, May 18, 2011 in Manhattan.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence High's Corbin Francisco (9) scores the first run in the Lions' 4-1 regional win over Washburn Rural Wednesday, May 18, 2011 in Manhattan.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence High pitcher Alex Laughlin throws to a Washburn Rural batter Wednesday, May 18, 2011 in Manhattan.