Juarez-Lincoln hasn't had much luck against Nixon recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Juarez-Lincoln Huskies will host the Nixon Mustangs at 7:30 p.m.
Juarez-Lincoln is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 21st straight game on Tuesday. They took a blow against Mission Veterans Memorial, falling 67-35.
Meanwhile, Nixon came tearing into Friday's matchup with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 43 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their game with ease, bagging a 75-39 win over the Rattlers. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Nixon is also on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.3 points per game. As for Juarez-Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 1-23.
Juarez-Lincoln was taken down by Nixon 85-6 when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Nixon's Mason Vela, who made all 12 shots he took for 27 points along with five assists and four steals. Now that Juarez-Lincoln knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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