Nixon-Smiley won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by the Dilley Wolves at home and fell 50-15. The Mustangs were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Although Nixon-Smiley took the loss, they still got scores from Eric Rodriguez and Tristen Mikesh.
It was another big night for Isaiah Lambert, who rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries for Dilley. Lambert's longest rush was for an incredible 93 yards.
Nixon-Smiley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Dilley, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Nixon-Smiley will venture away from home to face off against Karnes City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Karnes City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.4 points per game this season. As for Dilley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cotulla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dilley will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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