The Nixa Eagles will head out to take on the Battle Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Nixa will be strutting in after a win while Battle will be coming in after a loss.
On Saturday, Nixa got the win against Rock Bridge by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Nixa was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-21, 25-21.
Boston Creed
| 04/18/26 vs Rock Bridge | 11 |
| 04/02/26 @ Rock Bridge | 8 |
| 03/27/26 @ Oak Park | 8 |
| 04/11/26 vs Lutheran | 6 |
| 03/28/26 vs St. Pius X | 6 |
Among those leading the charge was Boston Creed, who had 11 digs and two aces. Those 11 digs gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Battle came up short against St. Francis Borgia on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
Battle was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made St. Francis Borgia work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 21-25, 26-24.
Battle's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9-2. As for Nixa, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4-1.
Nixa got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Battle by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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