Basketball Recap: Australian National Team (Australia) Skates Past Austin Royals Homeschool with Ease

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Australian National Team (Australia)). They blew past the Austin Royals HomeSchool Royals, posting a 63-32 win. Given Australian National Team (Australia)'s advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 308th in North Carolina, while Austin Royals HomeSchool is ranked 824th in Texas), the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Australian National Team (Australia)'s victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5. As for Austin Royals HomeSchool, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-16 record this season.

Australian National Team (Australia) will face off against Dallas HSAA at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dallas HSAA is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season. As for Austin Royals HomeSchool, they will take on Austin Waldorf in a tournament on Friday.