Texas High School Basketball - Great Hearts Monte Vista nudges Nixon-Smiley
January 7, 2022: Nixon, TX 78140 Great Hearts Monte Vista (San Antonio, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Nixon-Smiley Mustangs (Nixon, TX), 58-57 in a league bout.
With the win, Great Hearts Monte Vista upgrades its record to 5-6 on the season. The travel to Luling (Luling, TX) to clash with the Eagles in a 3A Region IV District 26 challenge on Tuesday, January 11. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 7-11. Luling lost 79-46 in their recent league challenge against Stockdale (Stockdale, TX)
Next up, the Mustangs play the Marion Bulldogs (Marion, TX) in a 3A Region IV District 26 challenge, on Tuesday, January 11. Nixon-Smiley will attempt to improve on its 15-3 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 14-6 record after their 72-40 league win over Great Hearts Northern Oaks (San Antonio, TX).