Nixa is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Fayetteville. The Eagles took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Eagles have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Nixa's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Fayetteville, their victory bumped their record up to 19-4.
Looking ahead, Nixa will challenge Lebanon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.9, the Yellowjackets 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Fayetteville, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Southside at 5:00 p.m. The Bulldogs are facing the Mavericks at the right time seeing as the Mavericks are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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