The Nixa Eagles held off the host Republic Tigers soccer team by a tally of 1-0 in Thursday's league game.

Next, the Eagles face the Willard Tigers (Willard, MO) in a Central Ozarks - Large game, on Tuesday, September 23. Nixa will attempt to advance on its 5-3 season record. The Tigers come into the game with a 7-2 record after their 1-0 non-league win over Oak Park (Kansas City, MO).

The Tigers (1-9) will now prepare for their bout against Lebanon (Lebanon, MO). The Yellowjackets go into the Central Ozarks - Large bout with a 3-4 record. In their last bout, Lebanon was nudged by New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO), 2-1, in a non-league bout.