Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Nixon-Smiley). They breezed by the Runge Yellowjackets to the tune of 83-9 on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Mustangs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Ashly Garcia was her usual excellent self, going 7 for 10 en route to 17 points plus eight rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Yanes, who scored eight points in addition to six steals and five assists.
Nixon-Smiley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January.
Nixon-Smiley's victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Nixon-Smiley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 53-45 win against Banquete on the 21st. Runge has also already played their next contest, a 53-13 loss against Industrial on the 21st.
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