The Battle Spartans lost 3-0 to the Nixa Eagles on Thursday.
While Battle ultimately came up short, they really made Nixa work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-9, 25-17.
Zakhar Syrnikov was the offensive standout of the matchup as he had 12 digs and three assists. That's the most digs he has posted over his last six games.
Battle's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10-1. As for Nixa, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Battle will head out to take on Collegiate Medicine & Bioscience at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Nixa, they will be taking part in a tournament against Liberty at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
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