Basketball Preview: Nixon Mustangs vs. Harmony School of Excellence Hawks
The Nixon Mustangs will be taking part in a tournament against the Harmony School of Excellence Hawks at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Nixon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67 points per game this season.
Nixon will head into Tuesday's game out to bounce back: they lost a heartbreaker on Tuesday after a huge 20-point win in their prior game. They fell just short of Palmview by a score of 41-39. The match marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Nixon got top-tier performance from Mason Vela, who posted 20 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The contest was Vela's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ozzie Garza, who had six points.
Meanwhile, Harmony School of Excellence strolled past Freer with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 41-25.
Nixon's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Harmony School of Excellence, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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