Rio Grande City is 0-4 against Nixon since February of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Rio Grande City Rattlers will square off against the Nixon Mustangs at 8:00 p.m.
Rio Grande City is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Martin on Tuesday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Nixon put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their undefeated season alive. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Martin. Two seems to be a good number for the Mustangs as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Jesus Rivera and Alexis Serna scored both of Nixon's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Nixon pushed their record up to 11-0-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those eight contests. With that draw, Rio Grande City's record moves to 2-0-1.
Rio Grande City came up short against Nixon when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Rio Grande City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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