Austin entered their match against Westlake on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Austin Maroons might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 49-7 to the Westlake Chaparrals, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. It was the first time this season that the Maroons let down their fans at home.
Rees Wise was his usual excellent self, throwing for 255 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt for Westlake. Grady Bartlett was another key player, rushing for 67 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Austin's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4. As for Westlake, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Austin is taking a road trip to take on Akins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Austin is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Westlake, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bowie at 7:30 p.m.
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