Austin was not able to break out of their rough patch  on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight  defeat. They fell  3-1 to the Westlake Chaparrals. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage  in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings  (they are ranked 520th, while the Chaparrals are ranked 127th).
Austin's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Westlake, their record now sits at 8-5.
 Looking ahead, Austin will head out on the road to  challenge  Akins  at 7:30  p.m.  on Friday. Akins' last three  matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Westlake, they will look to defend their home pitch  on Friday against Bowie  at 7:30  p.m.
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