The Akins Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Austin Maroons at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Akins will be strutting in after a win while Austin will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Akins sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Dripping Springs. Diego Zuniga-Pedraza had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Akins.
Meanwhile, Austin has been on a tough stretch since their win on January 23. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 3-0 walloping at the hands of Bowie on Wednesday. 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).
The victory got Akins back to even at 7-7-2. As for Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6-3.
Akins beat Austin 3-1 when the teams last played back in January. Does Akins have another victory up their sleeve, or will Austin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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