The La Joya Coyotes will face off against the Nixon Mustangs at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
La Joya is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Tuesday. They came up short against Harlingen, falling 15-0.
Nixon had taken Palmview down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Mustangs lost 16-1 to the Lobos.
La Joya's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Nixon, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Friday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. La Joya hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .336. However, it's not like Nixon struggles in that department as they've averaged .378. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
La Joya couldn't quite get it done against Nixon in their previous matchup back in February of 2025 as they fell 9-5. Will the Coyotes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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