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| 01/03/25 - Home | 47-38 W |
| 11/23/20 - Home | 58-26 W |
| 11/26/19 - Away | 34-39 L |
| 12/28/18 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 11/19/18 - Home | 41-24 W |
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Crandall has gone 8-2 against Kaufman recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Crandall Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Kaufman Lions at 5:30 p.m.
Crandall is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Midlothian Heritage just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 38-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jaguars. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Jaguars are ranked 139th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Kaufman took on Corsicana on Friday. Kaufman came out on top against Corsicana by a score of 61-50. With that victory, the Lions brought their scoring average up to 50.1 points per game.
Kaufman's win came from a few key players Crandall will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kaylee Wrenn, who posted 16 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Kiersten Thomas, who went 7 for 10 on her way to 14 points and seven boards.
Kaufman smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Kaufman's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 20-8. As for Crandall, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-15.
Crandall beat Kaufman 47-38 in their previous matchup on January 3rd. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crandall 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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