The Lebanon Yellowjackets will challenge the Nixa Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-36, which was the final score in Lebanon's tilt against Ozark on Monday. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Nixa came tearing into Monday's matchup with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 58-53 W against the Chiefs.
Nixa pushed their record up to 17-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.9 points over those games. As for Lebanon, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Lebanon was dealt a bruising 96-52 defeat at the hands of Nixa in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Lebanon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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