Akins hasn't had much luck against Del Valle recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Akins Eagles will square off against the Del Valle Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. Neither Akins nor Del Valle posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Akins is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They were outmatched by Lake Travis at home and fell 51-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 729th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 16th).
Meanwhile, Del Valle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were dealt a 77-0 defeat at the hands of Westlake.
Akins' loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Del Valle, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Akins came up short against Del Valle when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 22-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Del Valle's Joel Jordan, who picked up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Now that Akins knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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