Kaufman hasn't had much luck against Forney recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Kaufman Lions will face off against the Forney Jackrabbits at 11:00 a.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Kaufman: 2.5, Forney: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Kaufman is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Marshall a 9-0 shutout on Saturday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
David Alvarez was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Brody Burks also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Forney posted their biggest victory since May 23, 2024 on Saturday. They put the hurt on Arlington with a sharp 8-2 win.
Kaufman's record now sits at 5-2-1. As for Forney, their record now sits at 6-4.
Kaufman came up short against Forney in their previous matchup last Friday, falling 4-0. Can Kaufman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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