Texas High School Basketball - Nixon holds off United
December 6, 2024: Laredo, TX 78043 The Nixon Mustangs basketball team scored 76 points and limited the visiting United Longhorns to 73 in the Mustangs non-league triumph on Friday.
The Mustangs now possess a 13-8 record. They play next when they host Boerne-Champion for a non-league game on Saturday, December 7. Nixon will confront a Chargers team coming off a 51-45 non-league win over Edinburg North (Edinburg, TX). The Chargers record now stands at 10-1.
With the loss, United falls to 4-7 on the campaign. The Longhorns travel to United South (Laredo, TX) to confront the Panthers in a non-league game on Saturday, December 7. The Panthers go into the game with a record of 12-2. United South won 57-50 in their recent non-league game against Flour Bluff (Corpus Christi, TX)