Glendale hasn't had much luck against Nixa recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Falcons challenges the Nixa Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Glendale is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 26th on Thursday. They came up short against Ozark, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-9, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Nixa came tearing into Saturday's contest with 15 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Bruins as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Nixa's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Rock Bridge between 17 and 20 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-17, 25-19.
Nixa found their leader in underclassman Peyton Creed, who had ten digs and 16 assists. Creed is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last six games she's played.
Glendale's loss dropped their record down to 8-8-3. As for Nixa, they pushed their record up to 22-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Glendale came up short against Nixa when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Glendale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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