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Mustangs show promise in first scrimmage
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The Nixon-Smiley Mustangs got their first chance to face another opponent on Friday, Aug. 14, traveling to Victoria for their opening scrimmage against Victoria St. Joseph. The Mustangs came away encouraged by what they saw as weeks of summer preparation and preseason practices finally culminated in live competition. For Nixon-Smiley, the first scrimmage was less about the scoreboard and more about evaluating execution, effort, and physicality on both sides of the ball. The Mustangs showed plenty of positives throughout the evening, competing with energy and giving the coaching staff a valuable look at where the team stands early in the...