Nixa's tournament run continued when they took on Hoover on Friday. The Eagles fell just short of the Buccaneers by a score of 2-1. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gwen Kubik paced Nixa's offense, picking up 15 kills. Kubik got some help from Peyton Creed and her 21 assists. Kubik was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Cheyenne Conner was the offensive standout of the game as she had 20 digs and five assists. She has been hot, having posted 11 or more digs the last six times she's played.
Nixa's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Hoover, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-10.
Nixa has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Lee's Summit West on the 13th. As for Hoover, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Lafayette on the 12th.
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