Basketball Recap: Hanna Golden Eagles vs. Nixon Mustangs
Hanna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 79-38 loss at the hands of the Nixon Mustangs.
Despite the defeat, Hanna saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Alfredo Galarza went 5 for 11 en route to 14 points plus three steals. Those 14 points set a new season-high mark for Galarza.
Mason Vela continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Nixon, almost dropping a triple-double on 28 points, nine steals, and nine blocks. Uli Torres was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Hanna's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Nixon, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Hanna wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 67-61 victory against La Joya on the 22nd. Nixon has also already played their next contest, a 78-36 win against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North on the 22nd.
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