The Kirkwood Pioneers will face off against the Nixa Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Kirkwood comes in on eight and Nixa on 12.
Nixa will take on a Pioneers team in a cheerful holiday mood after the team's game against Webster Groves on Thanksgiving. Kirkwood took their match on Thursday with ease, bagging a 46-6 win over Webster Groves. The result was nothing new for the Pioneers, who have now won nine contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Nixa extended their postseason success on Friday against Lee's Summit North. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 21-20 victory over the Broncos. The 21-point effort marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Adam Mcknight was his usual excellent self, rushing for 93 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 95 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August. Backing up that air attack was Dylan Rebura, who rushed for 106 yards.
Kirkwood's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.5 points per game. As for Nixa, their victory bumped their record up to 12-0.
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