Roma hit Nixon with a four-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs came up short against the Gladiators, falling 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Mustangs have suffered against the Gladiators since February 13, 2018.
Nixon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ruby Ibarra, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Nixon and nudges their season record down to 15-10. As for Roma, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-6-1 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Nixon will square off against Palmview at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs will need to watch out since the Lobos have now posted at least ten runs in their last six contests. As for Roma, they will take on Rio Hondo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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