Kaufman has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. The match between them and the Red Oak Hawks didn't end well, with the Kaufman Lions falling 49-32. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 53-27 back in December of 2024.
Kaufman lost on Tuesday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kaylee Wrenn, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards gave Wrenn a new career-high.
Leading Red Oak to victory were Kenedi Griffin and Kierstyn Totten. Griffin posted 12 points, while Totten put up 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Journee Hodges, who scored eight points.
Kaufman's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-8. As for Red Oak, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-11.
Kaufman and Red Oak should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Kaufman will face off against Corsicana at 6:30 p.m. on Friday up 595 places (212 vs. 807). Kaufman will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Similarly, Red Oak (ranked 111th) will meet Midlothian (ranked 232nd) at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kaufman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season.
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