Carthage faced Nixa in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Tigers lost to the Eagles on the road by a 38-22 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
Having lost for the first time this season, Carthage fell to 3-1. As for Nixa, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Carthage and Nixa will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. Carthage will take on rival Willard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Nixa is set to square off against their familiar foe Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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