Nixa managed to keep up with Springfield Catholic until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Eagles lost 4-0 to the Fighting Irish. While losing is never fun, Nixa can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri soccer rankings (they are ranked 29th, while Springfield Catholic are ranked first).
Nixa's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Springfield Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Nixa didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Summit Christian Academy on the 12th. As for Springfield Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 5-0 victory against Rolla on the 10th.
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