Nixon lost against Palmview back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Nixon Mustangs fell 49-37 to the Palmview Lobos. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 688th, while the Lobos are ranked 297th).
Nicole Flores was her usual excellent self, putting up 22 points along with five boards and five steals for Palmview. The game was Flores' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Mia Rojas was another key player, posting nine points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
Nixon has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-14 record this season. As for Palmview, they pushed their record up to 22-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Nixon will square off against Martin at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Nixon is facing Martin at the right time seeing as Martin is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Palmview, they will be playing at home against Mission Veterans Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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