Nixon was the 28-27 winner over Southwest Legacy when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Nixon Mustangs fell 24-14 to the Southwest Legacy Titans on Friday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ethan Salinas threw for 169 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 31 yards.
Shawn David Haynes was his top target, picking up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Emiliano Hernandez rushed for 56 yards.
Nixon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Southwest Legacy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nixon will host Winn at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Winn is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Nixon will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Southwest Legacy, they will square off against Martin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southwest Legacy is facing Martin at the right time seeing as Martin is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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