Prior to the Knights huge district-opening win at LBJ last night, the varsity took a practice test of sorts, a non-district road challenge at Austin High. While the team fell to the Maroons 60-45 on Tuesday of last week, the experience no doubt helped them prepare for the more crucial district test at LBJ they would pass last night with flying colors. Prior to the game against Austin High a week ago, senior Finn Corrigan knew the Maroons would be difficult to beat and that the team needed to step up and play as a team. “We knew it'd be tough,” Corrigan said. “We just had to execute and we didn't.” The Knights struggled in the first half and went into halftime trailing, 31-17. George Brode sent Austin High an early second half message that the Knights were going to find another gear in the second half by draining a 3-pointer on the Knights’ first possession of the half. While the Knights followed through on that initial promise, battling the Maroons evenly in the second half, th...