The Lee's Summit North Broncos will challenge the Nixa Eagles on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after 11-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Lee's Summit North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 29-15 victory over Lee's Summit.
One reason for the win was Lee's Summit North's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Cirron Harrison was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up four himself.
Meanwhile, Nixa was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Joplin 48-21. Fans of Nixa have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Dylan Rebura and Toryn Jones. Rebura had a great game and rushed for 239 yards and six touchdowns. Meanwhile, Jones was balling out in the loss, rushing for 123 yards and two touchdowns.
Nixa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 334 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Nixa wouldn't let Joplin keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Nixa can thank Morgan (Tobias) Thompson and Mccoy Sullivan for forcing both of them. Sullivan has been hot recently, having also posted at least one defended passe the last four times he's played. Nixa got some further help from Parker Mann: he made 22 total tackles and defended two passes.
Lee's Summit North's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.3 points per game. As for Nixa, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
Lee's Summit North strolled past Nixa when the teams last played back in November of 2022 by a score of 24-10. Does Lee's Summit North have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nixa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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