The Mission Eagles will take on the Nixon Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Nixon is hoping to do what Cigarroa couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Mission's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Mission blew past Cigarroa 3-0.
Mission's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Cigarroa between 16 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Nixon can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. Everything went their way against Juarez-Lincoln as Nixon made off with a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Nixon's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-11, 25-10.
Mission is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Nixon, their victory bumped their record up to 11-17.
Everything went Mission's way against Nixon in their previous meeting back in August, as Mission made off with a 3-0 win. Will Mission repeat their success, or does Nixon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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