Arkansas City at Free State Game Preview

Arkansas City

Away

Record: 0-0

Class: 5A

State Rank: #158

Class Rank: #29

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 54/100

Free State

Home

Record: 0-0

Class: 6A

State Rank: #1

Class Rank: #1

City: Lawrence

Coach: Mike Hill

Recent Games — Arkansas City

Great Bend

May 21, 2025

0-10

Winfield

May 12, 2025

11-1

Winfield

May 12, 2025

10-1

Goddard

May 8, 2025

1-9

Goddard

May 8, 2025

1-9

Recent Games — Free State

SM West

May 30, 2025

7-1

Manhattan

May 30, 2025

6-0

Washburn Rural

May 29, 2025

4-1

Wichita Heights

May 22, 2025

11-1

Derby

May 22, 2025

10-0

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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