Nixon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sharyland Rattlers. If the Mustangs were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Rattlers when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Hilda Quintana paced Nixon's offense, picking up 13 kills. Quintana got some help from Alayna Martinez and her 12 assists. Leeannette Moreno controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Among those leading the charge was Pamela Pena, who had 11 kills. She is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in each of the last six games she's played.
Nixon's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Sharyland, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Nixon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Roma on the 26th. As for Sharyland, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Rockport-Fulton on the 23rd.
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