There's no place like home for Nixon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Martin Tigers on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-1 back in September.
While Nixon might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Martin scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-19, 25-18.
Dalid Najera
| 10/14/25 vs Martin | 18 |
| 10/11/25 @ Mission Veterans Memorial | 20 |
| 10/04/25 @ Palmview | 15 |
| 09/30/25 @ Roma | 30 |
| 09/27/25 vs Mission | 16 |
| + 7 more games |
Nixon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dalid Najera led the charge by getting 18 digs and three assists. Najera has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more digs the last 12 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Arevalo, who had 21 assists and four digs.
Nixon has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-16 record this season. As for Martin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-21 record this season.
Nixon has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Rio Grande City on the 18th. Martin has also already played their next match (against Roma), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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