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OZARK'S HENDRIX HAYMES celebrates a fumble recovery.
Tigers fall short of upset of Webb City, but make significant strides defensively
Ozark’s defense has been the demise of the Tigers more often than not in recent seasons, but it gave them a chance to win Friday. Defensive end Hendrix Haymes and his defensive cohorts held … more
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NIXA'S PEYTON CLOPTON eyes a delivery home.
With her mother a SWMO legend, Clopton beginning to make a name for herself
Peyton Clopton is proud her mom, Katie (Howard) Clopton, is generally regarded as one of the best female athletes SWMO has ever seen. Katie was an all-state standout in volleyball and basketball … more
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NIXA'S JAXON STEWART slams into a Carthage defender.
Left guard Stewart making the most of each day while reminding Perry of himself
In his first full season as a starter, Nixa left guard Jaxon Stewart has been mindful to put forth the same kind of effort no matter where he is on the Eagles’ depth chart. “I’m going … more
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NIXA'S JAX ADAMS runs by a Carthage defender in Week One.
Scouting Repmo-Nixa — Eagles' explosive offense to face Tigers' stingy defense
Quarterback Adam McKnight will likely become Nixa’s career passing leader on the Eagles’ home turf during Friday’s COC crossover matchup with Republic. McKnight’s 15-of-18 passing for … more
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OZARK'S GRANT BAKER eludes Willard defenders.
Scouting Webb City-Ozark — Cardinals, Tigers could add to their list of shootouts
Ozark running back Braxton Bell would like to see the Tigers add to the list of their program’s most memorable wins in recent history by upsetting Webb City at home Friday. “We’re wanting … more
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OZARK'S JACOB BEASLEY shares a fist-bump with teammate Stanley Brice.
Surviving life-threatening infection, Ozark's Beasley has renewed love for football
Ozark’s Jacob Beasley has become quite an inspirational comeback story, whether the narrative has to do with his fantastic foray in bowling or his well-earned emergence as a first-year starter … more
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NIXA'S JAX ADAMS follows the lead of his blockers.
Christian County Leaders — Eagles' Adams with 208 yards rushing, 107 yards receiving
PASSING (Comp.-Att.-Yds.-TDs-Int) Adam McKnight, Nixa 27-32-367 3 0 Brecken Vestal, Clever 21-44-249 3 1 RUSHING (Att.-Yds.-Avg.) Jax Adams, Nixa 26-208 8.0 Adam McKnight, … more
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NIXA'S TREY GABLE tags out a Willard baserunner at home plate Tuesday.
Johnson homers, but Lady Eagles can't keep pace with high-scoring Willard
It surely won’t come as a surprise to Nixa fans to learn home run queen Miah Johnson did not receive a call to lay down a sacrifice bunt Tuesday. “That was miscommunication on a … more
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OZARK'S GRANT BAKER fends off a Willard defender.
Ozark running game bounces back for five touchdown runs in win at Willard
WILLARD — Isaiah Collins and his offensive line cohorts gave a much better account of themselves in Week Two while leading Ozark past Willard 48-12 Friday. more
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CLEVER'S BRECKEN VESTAL tries to escape Stockton pressure.
Clark's two touches produce two touchdowns in Jays' home-opening win
Clever slotback Tysyn Clark continues to make the most of his touches. Clark produced touchdown runs on both of his carries Friday to help the Jays break away from Stockton and post a … more
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NIXA'S SPENCER RINNE gains control of the ball.
Returning from injury, Rinne giving opponents an early reminder of his talents
BRANSON — Remember Rinne. Nixa’s Spencer Rinne is already showing he’s not only ready to return to the form he showed as a freshman two years ago, but display improved skills. Less … more
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Smith
Smith finding his first season as Nixa's starting 'keeper worth the wait
Jackson Smith kept his dream of being Nixa’s starting goalkeeper alive despite being a backup for the Eagles the past three years and having a booming right leg that could have served him well as a … more
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OZARK'S GINNY GALLIVAN waits for a throw in the dirt at first base.
Following same script as a year ago, Lady Tigers reeling while off to 0-3 start
Ozark was blown out by double digits for the third time in as many games Thursday, as the Lady Tigers bowed to Owasso, Oklahoma 14-3. Unlike previous beatings at the hands of Jefferson City … more
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CLEVER'S BRECKEN VESTAL fires a pass.
Scouting Stockton-Clever — After enduring struggles, both programs on the rise
Tonight’s Stockton-Clever matchup features two of SWMO’s most improved programs. When the schools met in 2020 and Clever won 35-32, Stockton went on to go 1-9 and the Jays 2-6. Both had winning … more
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NIXA'S CARTER MABE
Scouting Nixa-Joplin — Nixa to face several sophomores on both sides of ball
This one will likely be over shortly after it starts. If Downstream Casino had a sports book, and it doesn’t thanks to an out-of-touch Oklahoma Senate vote earlier this year (casinos are … more
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OZARK'S JETT EASLEY looks to race by a Neosho defender last week.
Scouting Ozark-Willard — Indications are turnovers tale will decide matchup
Priority number one for Ozark in its Week Two road trip to COC crossover foe Willard on Friday is a dramatic decrease in turnovers. Turns out the Tigers actually gave the ball away six times against … more
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JADYN GRAVES, LOLA KENSINGER AND HANNAH LOOFBOURROW make up a good chunck of Ozark's infield.
Kensinger working alongside new shortstops on left side of Lady Tigers' infield
It will help Ozark tremendously if its pair of former second basemen make the move to shortstop this season as well as a former shortstop handled the transition to third base for the Lady Tigers a … more
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JORDAN PHILLIPS, MIAH JOHNSON AND OSSIE COOPER are each seniors this year
After teaming for 42 home runs, Lady Eagles' 'Big Three' eye bigger power numbers
As Miah Johnson’s home runs total reached double figures last season, former Nixa coach Matt Walker tried to keep her success relatively quiet for no other reason than to keep opponents from not … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT gets set to throw under pressure versus Carthage last week.
McKnight on verge of catching Knatcal as Eagles' career passing yards leader
Nixa’s career rebounds leader will likely become the Eagles’ career passing yards leader over the next two to three weeks. Adam McKnight’s 12-of-16 passing for 143 yards in Nixa’s … more
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NIXA'S JAX ADAMS celebrates a touchdown Friday.
Eagles show they plan to keep their window wide open by whipping Carthage
Nixa coach John Perry makes it clear he doesn’t necessarily do windows. But his Eagles showed Friday their proverbial window to be a state championship contender appears as wide open as ever. … more
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OZARK'S JETT EASLEY makes a diving tackle.
Ozark receives kick return for TD from Wirtmiller, but commits five turnovers
It might not be a slam dunk opponents will kick away from Ozark’s Jett Easley this season or if they will kick to him at all. Kaiden Wirtmiller took Easley’s spot on kick returns in the … more
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Weldon
Film review of junior season triggered Weldon's improved speed and quickness
Weston Weldon gave a hint last winter of things to come while dropping from heavyweight and wrestling at 215 pounds during the post-season on his way to earning his first State berth. The Nixa … more
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NIXA'S MAX GREDELL and the Eagles open versus Carthage tonight.
Gredell feels making move to full-time defensive end matches his mentality
From his outside linebacker post, Nixa’s Max Gredell sometimes felt last season like he was on the outside looking in. He couldn't help but be envious of all the contact along the line of scrimmage … more
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OZARK'S LUCY ROARK eyes an assist last season.
Lady Tigers combining a pair of all-state selections with undefeated jayvee players
The arrival of former Strafford coach Ashley Bough as Ozark’s new athletics director also has brought the Lady Tigers Bough’s daughter, former Lady Indians star Blair Bough. Bough was a … more
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NIXA'S BRADYN NGUYEN makes a diving catch.
Scouting Carthage-Nixa: COC crossover clash a Week One showdown of champions
Schedule-makers get an ‘A’ or ‘F’ for Carthage-Nixa matchup in Week One, depending on one’s point of view. At least they’re facing off as COC crossover opponents. The Tigers have won … more
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