Nixon-Smiley won the last time they faced Nordheim, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Nixon-Smiley Mustangs claimed a resounding 55-25 win over the Nordheim Pirates.
Nixon-Smiley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashly Garcia, who had nine points plus seven rebounds and three steals. Garcia is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Yanes, who posted nine points.
Nixon-Smiley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 35 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Nixon-Smiley's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Nordheim, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Nixon-Smiley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 62-43 loss against George West on the 25th. As for Nordheim, they will take on McMullen County at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
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