Austin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Dripping Springs Tigers. Austin were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Dripping Springs earlier this season, when they won 4-2.
Ethan Forchione wasn't going to let Dripping Springs walk away unscathed as he scored both of Austin's goals, bringing his season total up to 17 goals.
Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9-1. As for Dripping Springs, the win snapped their losing streak at three matches and leaves them with a 5-10-2 record.
Austin and Dripping Springs could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Maroons will square off against Westlake at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (300 vs. 7). Meanwhile, Dripping Springs (ranked 342nd) will meet Bowie (ranked 13th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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