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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT finds the end zone.
Eagles force five turnovers while enjoying their highest-scoring night in three years
Nixa’s absolutely elite secondary shined once again Thursday while helping the Eagles up their overwhelming turnover differential and cruise to a second straight COC East championship. … more
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OZARK'S JETT EASLEY holds onto the football as Nixa's Wyatt Mabe tries to strip it from him.
The Scout: Ozark, Kickapoo playing for first-round District bye and date with Joplin
Scouting Ozark’s Week Nine home contest versus Kickapoo on Friday: — Might as well say the playoffs begin this week for the Tigers and Chiefs. The winner of their matchup receives … more
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CLEVER'S KENDALL PIPER tracks down a Reeds Spring ball-carrier.
Repeated upsets have made 'each week important' in thrilling Mid-Lakes race
The Mid-Lakes Conference has gone from being dominated by Strafford and Fair Grove year after year to being the most entertaining and unpredictable league, by far, in SWMO this season. Clever … more
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CLEVER'S QUINTIN LEMMER looks for room to run.
The Scout: Jays, Irish both feature handful of proven threats offensively
Scouting Clever’s Week Nine trip to Springfield Catholic on Friday:   — Catholic (7-1 overall and 5-1 in the Mid-Lakes Conference) will look to clinch a share of the conference … more
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NIXA'S WYATT MABE dives to try to recover a fumble.
The Scout: Nixa entertains Glendale Thursday in COC East championship game
Scouting Nixa’s Week Nine home contest versus Glendale on Thursday: — Nixa is a huge favorite for this one, but if anyone wants to buy into hype this game will decide the COC East … more
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OZARK'S KINSLEY WHEAT is tagged out trying to steal second base Tuesday.
Ozark's streak of one-run victories comes to an end in 5-4 District final setback
Speaking with admirable composure, pitcher Paisley Turner was diplomatic Tuesday while discussing the widened strike zone that loomed large in Ozark’s 5-4 Class 5 District 5 title tilt loss to … more
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OZARK'S CHASE KIRKLAND stands between Nixa's Jackson Cantwell and the end zone last week.
Kirkland tackle of Cantwell a Backyard Brawl moment to remember for Tigers
Despite repeated Ozark Backyard Brawl losses in recent seasons, individual highlights for the Tigers against the Eagles have included Jace Easley’s efforts all over the field in 2021 and Sam … more
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OZARK'S JOSEY ROBERTS already has three Class 4 State Tournament medal finishes.
After three top-five State finishes, Roberts looks to 'bring home' a championship
It says everything about what kind of finish at this week’s Class 4 State Tournament that Josey Roberts is chasing that she made the two-hour drive to Sedalia twice over the past few weeks to … more
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NIXA'S JAYDEN MCCASTER races to a gain ahead of Ozark's Cade Morrison.
Eagles' McCaster runs for 239 yards in Backyard Brawl win, but 'tweaks' hamstring again
There is actually no new news to report on Nixa running back Jayden MsCaster, despite appearances that would seem to be the contrary. McCaster rushed for 239 yards and three touchdowns in the … more
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NIXA'S WESTON WELDON passes along the Backyard Brawl trophy to teammates Max Gredell and Tucker Trafford.
Cantwell and offensive line cohorts clear way for Eagles to net 363 yards rushing
Jackson Cantwell had the Backyard Brawl Trophy in his hands, mostly his right hand, at the beginning of Nixa’s celebration of a 57-7 win at Ozark on Friday.   He also was holding the … more
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OZARK'S CADE MORRISON AND LUCAS KRONEBUSCH team up for a tackle last week at Glendale.
The Scout: After five straight Ozark-Nixa matchups at Nixa, teams play at Ozark
Scouting tonight’s Backyard Brawl: — Nixa’s winning streak against Ozark is up to nine games. That includes five straight Backyard Brawl victories. The last five … more
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OZARK'S CARSYN WOOD nearly beats the Rolla first baseman to the bag.
Wood, Tennison lead Lady Tigers' bats in District-opening victory versus Rolla
Ozark left fielder Carsyn Wood and catcher Avery Tennison embraced the feeling of anger Thursday, while taking out their frustration on the ball. Wood banged out two hits and Tennison homered in … more
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NIXA'S MIAH JOHNSON is all smiles while in her home run trot.
Johnson enjoys long-awaited relief upon breaking tie for state home run record
As Mia Johnson continues to swing her mighty bat, her grandfather will have to continue working with his saw, hammer and nails. Lenny Johnson’s hobby is woodworking and he’s built … more
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OZARK'S CARSON SANDGREN AND JESSE LEPANT defend a Glendale shot on goal.
Tigers not able to keep pace with Weston and Falcons in COC East showdown
Ozark goalkeeper Carson Sandgren can relate to how Tigers star sprinter Kannon Williams felt at the start of the 100 at Districts this past spring.   Williams found himself trailing … more
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OZARK'S TARA VENABLE AND NIXA'S GWEN KUBIK meet in a star-studded matchup at the net.
Kubik's attacks at the net prove too powerful in Nixa's five-set win at Ozark
Gwen Kubik’s explosiveness at the net Tuesday helped Nixa capture the COC East championship and halt its losing streak to Ozark at four matches. With Kubik collecting 20 kills, the Lady … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT and the Eagles will travel to Ozark on Friday in the Backyard Brawl.
McKnight's footwork has as much to do with his success as his golden right arm
Turns out Adam McKnight’s fancy footwork isn’t limited to stepping back into or out of the pocket, posting up in the paint and making a move to the bucket or tracking down a deep fly ball … more
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OZARK'S HENDRIX HAYMES receives congrats from teammates.
Tigers tight end Haymes responds to coaches' challenge by bringing his best
Hendrix Haymes delivered the best playing of his life, so far, in what was possibly the most important game of his life. more
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NIXA'S CARTER MABE gets set to make a move on a Lebanon defensive back.
With six TDs in seven games, Eagles' Mabe breakout star at wide receiver
It’s not a coincidence that Nixa first-year starter Carter Mabe has been an immediate impact junior wide receiver this season, what with all the defensive backs he grew up with. more
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OZARK'S HENDRIX HAYMES hauls in a touchdown pass at Glendale on Friday.
Ozark falls 42-41, as Tigers and Falcons combine for nearly 1,000 yards of offense
SPRINGFIELD — As disheartening as Ozark’s 42-41 loss to Glendale on Friday was for the Tigers, they agreed it’s a game they won’t want to forget. Ozark came back from … more
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NIXA'S MIAH JOHNSON connects for her 23rd home run on the season.
Lady Eagles' Johnson a state record-holder — 23 home runs and counting
Nixa’s Mia Johnson has gone from a part-time starter her sophomore season a year ago to a state record-holder as a junior this fall. Johnson belted her momentous 23rd home run on the … more
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NIXA'S TREYDAN GABLE prepares to tag out Ozark's Ginny Gallivan at home plate.
Johnson three-run, eighth-inning home run caps Lady Eagles' comeback win
For one of the very few times in her record-setting junior season, Nixa’s Miah Johnson found herself Thursday searching for redemption. After popping out in her two previous at-bats, … more
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OZARK'S KINSEY WHEAT takes a swing against Webb City earlier this week.
Former Lady Tigers greats have helped Wheat shine as first-year starter
Kinsey Wheat is shining as Ozark’s proverbial second lead-off hitter, thanks to a couple former Lady Tigers standout leadoff hitters. Wheat’s breakout junior season this year was … more
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OZARK'S TREY BURTON beats a Kickapoo player to the ball.
Even with 'Poo struggling mightily, Tigers agree 'It’s always nice to beat them'
Defending Class 4 District 5 champion and perennial power Kickapoo is absolutely reeling, plummeting to 3-12 after a 2-1 setback to Ozark earlier this week.   But that hardly lessened the … more
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OZARK'S PEYTON RUSSELL is nearing 1,000 yards passing entering Friday's trip to Glendale.
The Scout: Entering Glendale game, Ozark's Russell on verge of 4,000 career passing yards
Scouting Ozark’s Week Seven 15-minute drive to Glendale on Friday: — Plenty of similarities in this matchup. Ozark (2-4) is scoring an average of 38.7 points a game and giving up … more
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OZARK'S BRADY SCHUPP dribbles away from a Kickapoo player.
Schupp and the rest of Ozark's back line help Tigers double up Kickapoo 2-1
They don’t have a catchy nickname, yet, the likes of ‘The West Bluff Wall’ from Ozark’s past, but the Tigers’ current back line of Brady Schupp, Jesse Lepant, Simon … more
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