Nixon has won five straight games at home, while Alexander has won five straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 2:30 p.m. without much rest, having both just played. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nixon took a 21-point loss the last time they faced off against Boerne-Champion, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mustangs pulled ahead with a 51-50 photo finish over the Chargers on Friday.
Meanwhile, Alexander didn't have too much breathing room in their game against United South on Friday, but they still walked away with a 38-33 victory. The 38-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Nixon's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Alexander, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Nixon came up short against Alexander in their previous meeting back in November, falling 78-72. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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