LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas softball team will host Baker, Central Missouri and Missouri for a packed weekend of fall ball at KU's Arrocha Ballpark on Oct. 5-6.
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The Jayhawks will kick off the weekend on Saturday, Oct. 5 with their first game against Baker, scheduled for 11 a.m. CT. Later that day, KU will host Central Missouri at 1:30 p.m. Both games are set for seven innings each.
"I'm excited to see our team compete this weekend," head coach
Jennifer McFalls said. "We've had a great week of practice and had the opportunity to work through some things after facing Wichita State, so I know we are all looking forward to competing against some different opponents.
 The action continues on Sunday, Oct. 6, when Kansas will host Missouri at 1 p.m. in a 10-inning contest. All games will take place at KU's Arrocha Ballpark and admission is free.
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Kansas is coming off a competitive doubleheader against Wichita State, where the Jayhawks showed promising moments throughout the evening. Senior
Olivia Bruno led the offensive effort, tallying two hits, four total bases, and driving in one run. On the defensive side, senior
Katie Brooks delivered a standout performance, starting in the circle in the first game and holding Wichita State scoreless while pitching.
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Up Next
Fans can catch the final fall ball game at Arrocha Ballpark on Wednesday, Oct. 9, when the Jayhawks host Ottawa. As with this upcoming weekend, admission to the Ottawa contest is free.Â
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