Nixon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Nixon was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Mission Veterans Memorial's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-19, 25-20.
Nixon's loss dropped their record down to 12-21. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, they pushed their record up to 30-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nixon will square off against Cigarroa at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, they will take on Juarez-Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission Veterans Memorial is facing Juarez-Lincoln at the right time seeing as Juarez-Lincoln is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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