The Austin Maroons will face off against the Akins Eagles at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday. Austin is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Austin came up short against Westlake on Tuesday, falling 6-1. 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 300th, while Westlake are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Akins managed to keep up with Westlake until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Eagles lost 6-1 to the Chaparrals. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Akins couldn't push the score so high this time.
Akins' defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-3. As for Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10-1.
Austin couldn't quite get it done against Akins in their previous matchup on February 3rd as they fell 4-2. Will the Maroons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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