Texas's last matchup with Lufkin could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Tuesday. The Tigers came up short against the Panthers, falling 9-3. The Tigers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Texas' loss dropped their record down to 11-4-2. As for Lufkin, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Texas will face off against rival Whitehouse at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3.1, the Wildcats 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Lufkin is set to challenge their familiar foe Marshall at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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