Nixon-Smiley fell victim to Poth and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Pirates, falling 13-0. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Nixon-Smiley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nehemiah Alvarez, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double was Alvarez's first of the season.
Nixon-Smiley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Poth, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Nixon-Smiley is set to square off against their familiar foe Goliad at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Poth will face off against rival Karnes City at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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