Kickapoo suffered their biggest loss since November 2, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Nixa Eagles. The Chiefs' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
While Kickapoo was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Nixa's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-20, 25-22.
Kickapoo's loss came despite strong showings from Brittan Smith and Payten Coulter. Smith had 14 digs, while Coulter had five digs.
Nixa found their leader in underclassman Peyton Creed, who had five digs and 20 assists. Creed is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last three games she's played.
Kickapoo's loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Nixa, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-2.
Kickapoo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Waynesville on the 3rd. Nixa has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Lebanon on the 3rd.
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