The Kaufman Lions are on the road again on Friday to play the Ranchview Wolves at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Kaufman: 3.8, Ranchview: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Kaufman heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They lost 11-2 to Ranchview.
For Ranchview's part, Jackson Harms was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Harms was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Martin Samford was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Andrew Erlenbusch, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Kaufman's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11-1. As for Ranchview, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-12.
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