Nixa came tearing into Thursday's contest with 11 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Waynesville Tigers. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
One reason for the win was Nixa's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-12, 25-11.
Nixa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
Nixa's win bumped their record up to 18-2. As for Waynesville, they dropped their record down to 5-9-1 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Kickapoo the next time they take the court. Nixa will host Kickapoo at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Waynesville will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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