Preview: Lufkin Panthers vs. Kingwood Park Panthers
The Lufkin Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kingwood Park Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lufkin: 2.9, Kingwood Park: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lufkin gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let Dayton onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Lufkin as they're now sitting on four straight.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Kingwood Park's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Porter. Kingwood Park has struggled against Porter recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Lufkin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Kingwood Park, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-4.
Lufkin beat Kingwood Park 9-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Lufkin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kingwood Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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