After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mission Veterans Memorial, Nixon was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Cigarroa Toros 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Nixon wouldn't go down easily and took Cigarroa into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-27, 15-9.
Nixon's win bumped their record up to 13-21. As for Cigarroa, they dropped their record down to 12-14 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Nixon will challenge Rio Grande City at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cigarroa, they will host Mission Veterans Memorial at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mission Veterans Memorial will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Cigarroa surely won't give up without a fight.
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