The Nixon-Smiley Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Luling Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Nixon-Smiley fell victim to Stockdale and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 12-0 to the Brahmas. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Brahmas: they've now lost four in a row.
Karnes City hit Luling with a seven-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Badgers, falling 15-4.
Luling saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonah Hernandez, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That run marked the first that Hernandez has scored this season.
Luling's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Nixon-Smiley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Nixon-Smiley couldn't quite finish off Luling when the teams last played back in April of 2025 and fell 3-1. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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