The Austin Maroons will head out on the road to challenge the Akins Eagles at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
Austin has been on a tough stretch since their win on January 23. Their tough 3-0 loss to Bowie on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Austin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 159th, while Bowie is ranked second).
Meanwhile, Akins had just enough and edged Dripping Springs out 2-1 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Akins.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Diego Zuniga-Pedraza and
Jose Nunez-Barrientos, who scored both of Akins' goals. The pair have combined for a total of 17 so far this season.
Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6-3. As for Akins, the victory got them back to even at 7-7-2.
Austin came up short against Akins when the teams last played back in January, falling 3-1. Can Austin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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