The Red Oak Hawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Midlothian Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Red Oak took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Kaufman as Red Oak made off with a 53-27 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Hawks just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Midlothian). They really took it to Ennis for the full four quarters, racking up a 64-27 victory. With the Panthers ahead 44-8 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Red Oak is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points per game. As for Midlothian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.
Red Oak took their victory against Midlothian when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 47-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Red Oak since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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