Soccer Recap: Austin Prep Edges Past Cushing Academy

Cushing Academy was the 3-1 winner over Austin Prep when they last played one another on October 29, 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Penguins fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. Cushing Academy have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Cushing Academy has now lost six of their last eight games on the road. That's left a mark on their 10-8 record this season. As for Austin Prep, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-11-1 record.

Cushing Academy and Austin Prep could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Massachusetts Rankings. The Penguins (ranked 142nd) will meet Mount St. Charles Academy (ranked third) at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Austin Prep will square off against Brewster Academy National at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (#245 vs. #4).