Mineros de Zacatecas snatched a narrow 74-71 road victory over Halcones Xalapa in a tense Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional clash on September 5, 2025. The Mineros executed down the stretch to secure a hard-fought three-point win against a tough opponent. In a defensive battle where every possession counted, the game was tied or within one possession for much of the fourth quarter. Mineros de Zacatecas made the critical plays in the final minutes, perhaps a key steal or a clutch basket, to escape with the valuable road win. This result is crucial for the Mineros' playoff positioning in the LNBP, demonstrating their ability to win close games in difficult environments.