Texas High School Basketball - Akins nips San Marcos
(January 25, 2008: Austin, TX 78748) Fans at Friday's league challenge between the
Akins Eagles (Austin, TX) and the visiting
San Marcos Rattlers (San Marcos, TX), saw
Akins's basketball squad hold off
San Marcos by a score of
68-61.
With the victory,
Akins improves its record to 15-13 on the campaign. The Eagles host
Austin (Austin, TX) to battle the Maroons in a
5A Region IV District 25 challenge on Tuesday, January 29. The Maroons come into the challenge with a record of 18-6.
Austin won
74-59 in their recent league challenge against
Seguin (Seguin, TX)
Next up, the Rattlers battle the
Jefferson Mustangs (San Antonio, TX) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, January 29.
San Marcos will attempt to better on its 11-7 season record. The Mustangs come into the contest with a 8-17 record after their
73-60 non-league win over
Highlands (San Antonio, TX).