Kaufman managed to slip by Red Oak the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Lions lost 20-5 to the Hawks on Thursday. The Lions just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Arianna Maldonado and Makenzie Phillips stepped up to the plate in a big way. Maldonado went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Phillips got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Isabella Phiffer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Kaufman now has a losing record of 10-11-1. As for Red Oak, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Kaufman is set to square off against their familiar foe Corsicana at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Red Oak will challenge rival Midlothian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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