Westlake hosts Akins in Austin rematch on Tuesday night

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Westlake and Akins renew their Central Texas rivalry Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, when the Westlake Chaparrals host the Akins Eagles at 9:30 p.m. Central. This is a quick turnaround from their last meeting; see the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/5926917-akins-vs-westlake

Quick look

  • Game: Westlake Chaparrals (home) vs. Akins Eagles (away)

  • When: Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 — 9:30 p.m. Central

  • Where: Westlake High School (Austin area). Full game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/5926917-akins-vs-westlake

  • SBLive team pages: Westlake — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/193870-westlake-chaparrals Akins — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/191770-akins-eagles

What to watch

This is a rematch of their Jan. 23 meeting, when Westlake beat Akins 63-42 (game recap and box score from that meeting: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/5926860-westlake-vs-akins). Westlake leads the follower count on SBLive (19 fans) compared with Akins (3 fans) — a reminder that following teams on SBLive helps build community and drives engagement.

Streaming and tickets

  • Westlake NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/westlake-high-school-austin-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Akins NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/akins-high-school-austin-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan note and call to action

Numbers like fan counts and picks on SBLive may change leading up to game day — follow your team pages to increase fan totals and join the conversation. Make picks for fun on SBLive (picks are for fan engagement and are not tied to any win-chance projections). For more coverage and updates, keep an eye on the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/5926917-akins-vs-westlake