Nixon Mustangs Cruise to Rivalry Win Over Martin Tigers

The Nixon Mustangs remain undefeated in district play with a 77-38 victory over their crosstown rivals.

Jan. 30, 2026 at 11:55pm

The Nixon Mustangs, with a record of 22-8 and 11-0 in District 30-5A, easily defeated their crosstown rivals the Martin Tigers, who have a record of 13-17 and 7-5 in district play, by a score of 77-38.

Why it matters

This rivalry game between two Laredo, Texas high school basketball teams is an important district matchup that helps determine playoff seeding and bragging rights in the community.

The details

The Nixon Mustangs, led by their strong overall record and undefeated district play, were able to dominate their rivals the Martin Tigers throughout the game, winning by a decisive 39-point margin.

  • The game took place on January 31, 2026.

The players

Nixon Mustangs

The Nixon Mustangs are the high school basketball team representing Nixon High School in Laredo, Texas.

Martin Tigers

The Martin Tigers are the high school basketball team representing Martin High School in Laredo, Texas.

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The takeaway

The Nixon Mustangs demonstrated their dominance over their crosstown rivals the Martin Tigers, maintaining their undefeated district record and solidifying their position as a top team in the region.