Nixon's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Southside Cardinals. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Humberto Silva went supernova for Nixon, picking up 170 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Silva's longest reception was for an incredible 75 yards.
Another reason for the win was Nixon's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Sean Priego was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Nixon's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Southside, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Nixon is taking a road trip to challenge South San Antonio at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Southside, they will square off against Martin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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