For the first time this season, Kaufman will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. We've got a battle between Lions coming up. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (they: 3.2, Ennis: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Kaufman barely beat Scurry-Rosser the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Everything went Kaufman's way against Scurry-Rosser on Tuesday as Kaufman made off with an 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won four matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Sadie Waters, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Makenzie Phillips was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Ennis made sure to put some runs up on the board against Dawson on Saturday. Ennis came out on top against Dawson by a score of 14-11. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Lions, who until this contest were averaging 3.67 runs allowed.
Analisa Salazar was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Aurelia Vaughan also deserves some recognition as she stole her first stolen base of the season.
Ennis has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. Kaufman now has a winning record of 5-4-2.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Kaufman hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Ennis struggles in that department as they've averaged .316. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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