Kaufman had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 10-22 to make it six. They were dealt an 80-32 loss at the hands of the Red Oak Hawks. 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 858th, while the Hawks are ranked 31st).
As for Red Oak, the win was the 23rd in a row for them, bringing their record up to 27-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points over those games.
Devan Kirk produced another solid effort dropping a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards. He is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down ten or more in each of the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Anthony Burdine, who shot 63% from the field en route to 12 points.
Kaufman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Red Oak, they will take on Chaparral at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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