Austin is 0-10 against Westlake since February of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Maroons will challenge the Chaparrals at 7:30 p.m. Austin has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Austin will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Dripping Springs, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Maroons skirted past the Tigers 56-53. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Maroons as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Westlake made easy work of Akins on Friday and carried off a 63-42 win. Given the Chaparrals' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Eagles are ranked 266th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Austin now has a winning record of 14-13. As for Westlake, their victory bumped their record up to 21-6.
Austin couldn't quite get it done against Westlake in their previous matchup back in December of 2025 as they fell 53-46. Can the Maroons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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