Basketball Recap: Akins Gets the Win

Akins hadn't done well against Del Valle recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Akins Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Del Valle Cardinals, sneaking past 63-60. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since January 26, 2024.

Akins' win bumped their record up to 13-17. As for Del Valle, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-16 record this season.

Akins has already played their next match (against Dripping Springs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Del Valle will look to defend their home court on Friday against Austin at 7:30 p.m. Del Valle is facing Austin at the right time seeing as Austin is stuck on a four-game losing streak.