Basketball Recap: Nixa Beats Carthage for Their Ninth Straight Victory

Eagles

Previous Games

01/30/25 @ Carthage	71-31
01/25/25 vs Fair Grove	64-55
01/24/25 vs Helias	79-52
01/23/25 vs Notre Dame	81-45
01/20/25 @ Willard	62-34
+ 4 more games

Nixa entered their tilt with Carthage on Thursday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They blew past the Carthage Tigers 71-31. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.

Nixa pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points per game. As for Carthage, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.

Nixa will welcome Joplin at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Carthage has already played their next matchup (against Waynesville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.