Texas High School Basketball - Mission Veterans Memorial knocked off by Nixon
February 3, 2023: Mission, TX 78572
The Nixon Mustangs basketball team scored 53 points and held the host Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots to 35 in the Mustangs league triumph on Friday.
The Mustangs now sport a 26-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Juarez-Lincoln for a 5A Region IV District 30 contest on Tuesday, February 7. Nixon will meet a Huskies team coming off a 51-18 league loss to Martin (Laredo, TX). The Huskies record now stands at 2-21.
The Patriots (2-21) will now prepare for their contest against Martin (Laredo, TX). The Tigers enter the 5A Region IV District 30 contest with a 15-17 record. In their last contest, Martin ran past Juarez-Lincoln (La Joya, TX), 51-18, in a league contest.