The Dripping Springs Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Austin Maroons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dripping Springs knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Austin likes a good challenge.
Dripping Springs' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed past Akins to the tune of 63-0. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
A big part of Dripping Springs' win came down to the chemistry between Chase Ames and his top target James Montgomery. Ames threw for 172 yards and three TDs while completing 77.8% of his passes while Montgomery picked up 94 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Austin, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They blew past Del Valle, posting a 35-7 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Maroons have posted against the Cardinals since October 22, 2015.
Dripping Springs' win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Austin, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Dripping Springs against Austin in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 49-7 win. In that contest, the Tigers amassed a halftime lead of 42-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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