Glendale is 0-10 against Nixa since December of 2014 but things could change on Friday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Glendale Falcons face off against Nixa Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Glendale comes in on three and Nixa on 14.
Glendale is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 74-55 win over Branson.
Meanwhile, Nixa was able to grind out a solid victory over Neosho on Friday, taking the game 76-63. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Wildcats are ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nixa's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.4 points over those games. As for Glendale, their victory bumped their record up to 14-11.
Glendale was taken down by Nixa 76-44 in their previous matchup back in February. Can Glendale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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