It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 48-13, which was the final score in the Kickapoo Chiefs's tilt against the Nixa Eagles on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Eagles are ranked fourth).
Nixa was led to victory by Dylan Rebura and Adam Mcknight. Rebura rushed for 105 yards and four touchdowns, while Mcknight threw for 250 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Rebura's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Keivon Flint, who picked up 140 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Kickapoo's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Nixa, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Kickapoo will host Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Nixa, they will head out to take on Waynesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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