Basketball Recap: Del Rio Rams vs. Nixon Mustangs
Del Rio lost against Nixon back in January of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Del Rio Rams received a blow as they fell 66-50 to the Nixon Mustangs. The Rams have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Nixon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mason Vela, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten assists. Those ten assists gave Vela a new career-high. Uli Torres was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Del Rio's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Nixon, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Del Rio has already played their next match, a 54-45 loss against Warren on the 16th. As for Nixon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 67-61 defeat against Churchill on the 16th.
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