Baseball Preview: Kaufman Lions vs. Mabank Panthers
The Kaufman Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Mabank Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Kaufman will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Kaufman is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Ford on Friday as Kaufman made off with an 11-0 win. Considering Kaufman has won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Mabank came up short against Canton on Tuesday and fell 8-4.
Matthew Ratley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-4 with a triple, a double, and an RBI. Kameron Wilkinson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Kaufman's victory bumped their record up to 12-9-1. As for Mabank, their loss dropped their record down to 16-11.
Kaufman beat Mabank 7-4 in their previous meeting last Thursday. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Mabank's Kaden Polish, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Kaufman still be able to contain Polish? There's only one way to find out.
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