Nixa has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Carthage Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nixa knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine games -- so hopefully Carthage likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Nixa was able to grind out a solid win over Republic, taking the game 57-46.
Meanwhile, Carthage beat Carl Junction 59-50 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Carthage.
Nixa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Carthage, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
Nixa skirted past Carthage 66-64 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Does Nixa have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carthage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.