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High School FootballMonday, November 9

Nixon beats Martin 34-7 and clinches a second straight playoff berth

The Laredo Today teamFrom Monday’s edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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If you skipped the rivalry game Saturday night, here's what happened: the Mustangs won 34-7 and locked up their second straight Class 5A playoff berth. Abe Limon rushed for three touchdowns, and Nixon's defense forced six turnovers.

Nixon beat Martin 34-7

Sources: Laredo Morning Times, KGNS

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Nixon34 points
Martin7 points

KGNS says the Tigers struck first with a strong first-quarter drive. Then Nixon found 21 unanswered points to lead 21-7 at the break, and added a couple more touchdowns after halftime.

  • Game: the 59th annual Nixon-Martin rivalry
  • Next: Nixon vs. Smithson Valley, round
  • Date and place: not announced yet

Nixon's win by the numbers

34-7
final score over Martin
3
rushing touchdowns for Abe Limon
6
turnovers forced by the Mustangs' defense

Sources: Laredo Morning Times, KGNS

Sources: Laredo Morning Times, KGNS

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