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Mustangs clinch playoff berth, prepare for Bi-District

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The Nixon-Smiley Mustangs have officially secured a UIL playoff berth, clinching fourth place in District 26-3A as they headed into their final District game Feb. 17 against District leader Goliad. The Mustangs battled through a competitive District schedule this season, showing steady improvement and resilience along the way. After facing early challenges in District play, Nixon-Smiley responded with key wins down the stretch to lock up a postseason spot. Balanced scoring, improved defensive effort, and strong team chemistry helped the Mustangs remain competitive throughout the season and position themselves for playoff basketball. Tuesday’s matchup against Goliad serves as the regular-season...

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