Nixa is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Saint Thomas Aquinas. The Eagles fell 2-0 to the Saints. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Saints recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-11.
Gwen Kubik paced Nixa's offense, picking up eight kills. Kubik got some help from Taylor Wood and her ten assists.
Nixa's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season.
Nixa will take on Blue Valley West in a tournament on Saturday. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Rock Bridge at 9:00 a.m.
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