Nixa faced Howell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eagles fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since May 18, 2024.
Nixa's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Howell, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 15-1.
Nixa didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-0 win against Waynesville on the 22nd. As for Howell, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Howell North on the 22nd.
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