Lyons sweeps Larned in high-scoring baseball doubleheader

Lyons scores 6 unearned runs to win Game 2 after taking opener 11-4

Apr. 1, 2026 at 8:26am

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The Lyons baseball team completed a sweep of Larned with a 9-8 victory in Game 2 after winning the opener 11-4. Larned committed 7 errors in the second game, allowing Lyons to score 6 unearned runs and overcome an 8-5 deficit after 5 innings.

Why it matters

The sweep keeps Lyons undefeated at 4-0 on the season, while Larned drops to 0-2 with the pair of losses. Defensive miscues proved costly for Larned, who had built an 8-5 lead before Lyons rallied late.

The details

In the second game, Larned led 8-5 after 5 innings, but Lyons scored 4 runs in the 6th and 1 in the 7th to complete the comeback victory. Larned committed 7 errors in the game, leading to 6 unearned runs for Lyons. Tristan Regan, Anthony Gonzalez, and other Larned players contributed to the early lead, but the defensive lapses proved too much to overcome.

  • Lyons won the opener 11-4 on April 1, 2026.
  • Lyons completed the sweep with a 9-8 victory in Game 2 on April 1, 2026.

The players

Lyons

The Lyons baseball team, who improved to 4-0 on the season with the sweep.

Larned

The Larned baseball team, who dropped to 0-2 on the season after the pair of losses.

Tristan Regan

A Larned player who contributed to the team's early 8-5 lead in Game 2.

Anthony Gonzalez

A Larned player who contributed to the team's early 8-5 lead in Game 2.

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The takeaway

The sweep by Lyons highlights the importance of solid defense in high school baseball, as Larned's 7 errors proved too much to overcome despite building an early lead. Lyons showed resilience in rallying late to complete the doubleheader sweep.