The Nixon Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Mission Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Nixon's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Mission's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Nixon will head out to face Mission after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Nixon fell just short of Juarez-Lincoln by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Mustangs came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Huskies are ranked 308th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mission). They blew past Cigarroa 8-2 on Tuesday. The result kept the Eagles happy, as they haven't lost a game since January 14th.
Mission has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those four contests. As for Nixon, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 13-1.
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