The Nixon Mustangs will challenge the Rio Grande City Rattlers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nixon took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Martin. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Mustangs have posted against the Tigers since October 4, 2022.
Meanwhile, Rio Grande City was able to grind out a solid victory over Juarez-Lincoln on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1. The win continues a trend for the Rattlers in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won nine in a row.
Rio Grande City's victory bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Nixon, their win bumped their record up to 18-16.
Nixon was able to grind out a solid victory over Rio Grande City in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rattlers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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