The Kaufman Lions will challenge the St. Mark's Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Kaufman knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully St. Mark's likes a good challenge.
It was a proper cat-fight when Kaufman challenged Temple on Saturday. Kaufman fell just short of Temple by a score of 60-57. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 815th, while the Wildcats are ranked 295th).
Meanwhile, St. Mark's was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 57-52 to Prestonwood Christian.
St. Mark's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-4. As for Kaufman, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
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