Nixon suffered their biggest loss since September 29, 2023 on Thursday. They came up short against the Southwest Dragons, falling 34-14. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
Nixon wouldn't let Southwest keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Sean Priego, Julien Garcia, and Eduardo Munoz picked up one apiece.
Jah Mills was a one-man wrecking crew for Southwest as he rushed for 198 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Mills really tore up the turf during one magnificent 94-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Aj Franco, who threw for 116 yards and two touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Nixon fell to 2-1. As for Southwest, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Nixon will face off against Southside at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Southwest, they will take on Martin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southwest has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 105 points over their last three matches.
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