Nixon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rio Grande City Rattlers. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rattlers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Nixon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-19, 25-20.
Nixon's loss dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Rio Grande City, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-15.
Nixon will take on Cigarroa at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rio Grande City, they will welcome Mission at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Rio Grande City will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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