Austin entered their tilt with Akins on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Akins Eagles 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Maroons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Austin was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-6, 25-17.
Austin couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.
Austin's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 38-5. As for Akins, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-21 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Austin will venture away from home to challenge Del Valle at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Austin is facing Del Valle at the right time seeing as Del Valle is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Akins, they will head out to square off against Dripping Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dripping Springs will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Akins surely won't give up without a fight.
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