Akins is on a six-game streak of home losses, Del Valle a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Akins Eagles will host the Del Valle Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Akins is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Lake Travis on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Akins was beaten by Lake Travis 72-27. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-13.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 82-31, which was the final score in Del Valle's tilt against Westlake on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 736th, while the Chaparrals are ranked 40th).
Akins' defeat dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Del Valle, their loss dropped their record down to 12-19.
Akins was dealt a bruising 61-32 defeat at the hands of Del Valle when the teams last played back in January. Will Akins have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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