The Austin boys’ soccer team was blanked by Mankato West Saturday, 2-0, in Mankato.

The Scarlets are undefeated in Big Nine Conference play. The Packers host Rochester John Marshall Tuesday at 7 p.m.

"It’s never good to lose, but overall I was encouraged," said AHS coach Sam Kolas. "We’ve improved quite a bit defensively. Our overall organization is a lot better. We’re coming along."