After losing to Mission Veterans Memorial the last time they met, Nixon decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Nixon Mustangs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots on Tuesday and snuck past 4-2.
For Mission Veterans Memorial's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabriel Cantu, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Nixon's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13-2. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-8-2.
Nixon will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mission Veterans Memorial: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps