Austin is 1-9 against Bowie since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Austin Maroons will host the Bowie Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Austin was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-39 to Akins. The Maroons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bowie, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Akins 53-51. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Eagles are ranked 543rd), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Austin's loss dropped their record down to 7-20. As for Bowie, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-14 record this season.
Austin and Bowie were neck-and-neck when the teams last played on January 7th, but Austin came up empty-handed after a 48-47 defeat. Will Austin 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 basketball content.
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