The Nixon-Smiley Mustangs will face off against the Columbus Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nixon-Smiley is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Last Tuesday, Nixon-Smiley beat Karnes City 61-50.
Nixon-Smiley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Madison Yanes out in front who went 5 of 12 en route to 13 points and three steals. What's more, Yanes also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Janaelyn White, who posted eight points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, Columbus strolled past Yoakum with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 48-34. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Nixon-Smiley's record is now 14-19. As for Columbus, their record is now 26-9.
Nixon-Smiley took a serious blow against Columbus in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 78-20. Can Nixon-Smiley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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