Lake Travis is 7-0 against Akins since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lake Travis Cavaliers will square off against the Akins Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Lake Travis is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Lake Travis' upcoming match probably won't be as stressful as their last, when they took on another nationally ranked opponent: Westlake, who was ranked 42nd at the time (Lake Travis was ranked 75th). Lake Travis took a 28-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westlake on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Cavaliers in their matchups with the Chaparrals: they've now lost five in a row.
Josiah Thomas put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown. Chaston Ditta was another key player, having thrown for 270 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Akins' offense. They had to suffer through a 48-0 loss at the hands of Bowie. The Eagles' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Lake Travis' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-1. As for Akins, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Lake Travis against Akins when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 37-0 win. Will Lake Travis repeat their success, or does Akins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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