Mission Veterans Memorial had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Nixon Mustangs out 2-1. For Mission Veterans Memorial, this counts as revenge for the 15-0 loss Nixon walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Crystsa Robles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Brianna Solis was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Nixon's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Donna Cardenas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mission Veterans Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 12-10-1. As for Nixon, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-13-1.
Mission Veterans Memorial will head out on the road to take on Martin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mission Veterans Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Nixon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Juarez-Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Juarez-Lincoln is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Nixon will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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