After flying high against Northeast Early College last Thursday, Akins came back down to earth. The Eagles were dealt a 63-0 loss at the hands of the Dripping Springs Tigers on Friday. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
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 touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes while Montgomery picked up 94 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Akins fell to 4-1. As for Dripping Springs, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Akins will challenge rival Westlake at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Dripping Springs is set to face off against their familiar foe Austin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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