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On June 6, 2026, the Half Hollow Hills squad edged out Middletown in a high‑stakes flag football semifinal, showcasing standout performances from Zoe Franks, Samantha Heyman and others.
The Junior Blues edged Lawrence Free State 4-3 in a thrilling finish, ending a seven‑decade championship drought.
Washburn Rural defeated Lawrence Free State 4‑3 in the Class 6A state championship, with Aidan Newbery’s game‑winning tag and strong pitching performances leading the Bulldogs to their first title since 1952.
Free State enters the Kansas Class 6A baseball state tournament as the team to beat, boasting a 1.44 team ERA and a host of standout players. Meanwhile, Maize, Mill Valley and several other squads bring unbeaten streaks and historic appearances, setting the stage for a competitive championship weekend.
On May 19, four high school baseball teams from Shawnee County secured regional championships, setting the stage for the state tournament. Highlights include dominant pitching performances and extra‑inning heroics.