Arkansas City at Free State Game Preview

Arkansas City

Away

Record: 4-6

Class: 5A

State Rank: #111

Class Rank: #21

City: Arkansas City

Coach: Aaron Bucher

Matchup Focus

Arkansas City @ Free State

River City Classic • Apr 25, 2026

1:30 PM • Hoglund Ballpark - University of Kansas • Lawrence, KS

Hype Meter 60/100

Free State

Home

Record: 8-2

Class: 6A

State Rank: #3

Class Rank: #3

City: Lawrence

Coach: Mike Hill

Recent Games — Arkansas City

Salina Central

Apr 10, 2026

3-6

Salina Central

Apr 10, 2026

0-3

Maize South

Apr 3, 2026

2-0

Maize South

Apr 3, 2026

3-9

Andover

Mar 27, 2026

0-11

Recent Games — Free State

Olathe North

Apr 9, 2026

4-5

SM North

Apr 7, 2026

8-0

Rogers

Apr 3, 2026

6-7

SM East

Apr 2, 2026

7-1

Olathe South

Mar 31, 2026

4-3

Players to Watch — Arkansas City

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Players to Watch — Free State

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Head-to-Head Timeline

Free State vs Arkansas City

Apr 20, 2024

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