Nixa is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Ozark is on a 16-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Nixa Eagles will welcome the Ozark Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Nixa beat Logan-Rogersville 2-0.
Nixa easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-17.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Ozark took on Lutheran on Saturday. Ozark came out on top against Lutheran by a score of 2-0.
Ozark easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-18.
Ozark couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 6-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Nixa's victory bumped their record up to 29-2. As for Ozark, their win bumped their record up to 31-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Nixa has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8 aces per game. However, it's not like Ozark struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Nixa came up short against Ozark in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Nixa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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