Nixa is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Bentonville West. The Eagles fell 2-0 to the Wolverines. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolverines apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Taylor Wood paced Nixa's offense, picking up eight kills. Wood got some help from Peyton Creed and her 16 assists. Creed was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Nixa's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Bentonville West, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Nixa has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Rock Bridge on the 20th. As for Bentonville West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Staley on the 20th.
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