Each year, Lawrence High and Lawrence Free State host the River City Baseball Festival, which includes several top teams from Kansas and Missouri.  In 2018, the Festival ran from April 18 to April 21. 

The Schedule and scores from the River City Baseball Festival comes in at number nine on Kansas' Most Read Stories in 2018. Scouting information for the River City Festival can be found on the MOKAN Scout Blog.

Here is a look at the 2018 River City Festival Schedule that ran on April 18.

The 2018 River City Festival will be held in Lawrence, Kansas starting on Thursday, April 19 and running through Saturday, April 21.  Games will played and Lawrence Free State, Lawrence High, and Hoglund Ballpark on the campus of the University of Kansas.  In all, 46 games will be played over the three days with some of the best high school teams from around the region.

CLICK HERE, for the KANSAS Team Rankings
CLICK HERE, for the MISSOURI Team Rankings

Click on the team to see their season preview and find more information on teams and players in the MOKAN Scout Blog

You can follow action from the River City Festival on the scoreboard below. 

Wednesday, April 18
Lawrence Free State
7:00 pm - St. James (KS) vs. Lee's Summit West (MO)

Thursday, April 19

Hoglund Ballpark
3:45 pm - Olathe West (KS), vs. Warrensburg (MO)
6:00 pm - Free State Firebirds (KS), vs. Raymore-Peculiar (MO)
8:15 pm - Lawrence (KS) vs. Blue Springs Wildcats (MO)

Lawrence Free State
9:00 am - Olathe North (KS) vs. Blue Valley (KS)
11:15 am - Shawnee Mission Northwest (KS) vs. Warrensburg (MO)
1:30 pm - Olathe South (KS) vs. Raymore-Peculiar (MO)
3:45 pm - Olathe Northwest Ravens (KS) vs. Blue Springs Wildcats (MO)
6:00 pm - Shawnee Mission West (KS) vs. Rockhurst (MO)
8:15 pm - Blue Valley Northwest Huskies (KS) vs. Rogers (AR)

Lawrence High School
11:15 am - Olathe East vs. Mill Valley (KS)
1:30 am - Olathe East vs. Rockhurst (MO)
3:45 pm - Blue Valley West (KS) vs. Topeka Hayden (KS)
6:00 pm - Blue Valley North (KS) vs. Lansing Lions (KS)


Friday, April 20

Hoglund Ballpark
9:00 am - Blue Valley Southwest (KS) vs. Washburn Rural
11:15 am - Leavenworth (KS) vs. Topeka Hayden (KS)
1:30 pm - Shawnee Mission East (KS) vs. Rogers (AR)
3:45 pm - Olathe Northwest Ravens(KS) vs. Lee's Summit West (MO)
6:00 pm - Shawnee Mission Northwest (KS) vs. Sioux Falls Washington (SD)
8;15 pm - Shawnee Mission West (KS) vs. Maize Eagles (KS)

Lawrence Free State
11:15 am - Olathe North (KS) vs. Rockhurst (MO)
1:30 pm - Olathe West (KS) vs. Blue Springs Wildcats (MO)
3:45 pm - Free State Firebirds (KS) vs. Maize Eagles (KS)
6:00 pm - Olathe South vs. Sioux Falls Lincoln (SD)
8:15 pm - Shawnee Mission South Raiders vs. Lee's Summit West (MO)

Lawrence High School
11:15 am - Olathe Northwest Ravens (KS) vs. Raymore-Peculiar (MO)
1:30 am - Shawnee Mission Northwest (KS) vs. Belton Pirates (MO)
3:45 pm - Bishop MIege Stags (KS) vs. Belton Pirates (MO)
6:00 pm - Blue Springs Wildcats (MO) vs. Jefferson City Jays (MO)
8:15 pm - Lawrence (KS) vs. Parkway South (MO)


Saturday, April 21

Hoglund Ballpark
9:00 am - Blue Valley Southwest (KS) vs. Sioux Fall Lincoln (SD)
11:15 am - Free State Firebirds (KS) vs. Belton Pirates (MO)
1:30 pm - Shawnee Mission East (KS) vs. Jefferson City Jays (MO)
3:45 pm - Shawnee Mission South Raiders (KS) vs. Parkway South (MO)
6:00 pm - Lawrence (KS) vs. Blue Valley (KS)
8:15 pm - Shawnee Mission North Indians (KS) vs. St. James (KS)

Lawrence Free State
9:00 pm - Blue Valley Northwest Huskies (KS) vs. Jefferson City Jays (MO
11:15 pm - Washburn Rural (KS) vs. Parkway South (KS)
1:30 pm - Warrensburg (MO) vs. Sioux Falls Washington (SD)
3:45 pm - Shawnee Mission North Indians (KS) vs. Belton Pirates (MO)
6:00 pm - Mill Valley (KS) vs. Raymore-Peculiar (MO)

Lawrence High School
9:00 am - Blue Valley North (KS) vs. Sioux Falls Washington (SD)
11:15 am - Bishop MIege Stags (KS) vs. Lansing Lions (KS)
1:30 pm - Olathe North (KS) vs. Sioux Falls Linoln (SD)
3:45 pm - Shawnee Mission West (KS) vs. Blue Springs Wildcats (MO)
6:00 pm - Blue Valley West (KS) vs. Lee's Summit West (MO)

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