In his one season wearing a Nixa uniform, Ethan Taylor gained a strong loyalty to his new teammates that never wavered, even under adverse conditions.
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6/4/23
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Nixa finished up its showing at the Class 6 Final Four by trailing for every inning of its two games en route to a fourth-place finish.
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6/4/23
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With Nixa players placed in rows according to their class for their team photo in the pre-season this year, it occurred to Colin Kelley how super the Eagles’ sophomores were.
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6/1/23
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Outfielder Wyatt Vincent and coach Logan Hughes don’t expect any carryover effect at this weekend's Class 6 Final Four from Nixa's loss last season to defending state champion Liberty North.
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5/31/23
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Jackson Cantwell became the first shot put state champion in Nixa history by winning the gold medal with a throw of 64-3 3/4 at the Class 5 State Track Meet over the weekend.
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5/30/23
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Maliya Clark and the Clever girls’ 4 x 400 relay topped the Lady Jays’ finishers at the Class 3 State Track Meet over the weekend.
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5/30/23
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A Nixa comeback over the final two innings and another shutdown relief outing by Colin Kelley lifted the Eagles to a 5-4 Class 6 Quarterfinal triumph at Blue Springs on Saturday.
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5/26/23
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Nixa’s run to the Class 6 District 6 championship last week saw shortstop Caeden Cloud repeatedly make plays for the third out of an inning with the opponent having a runner in scoring position.
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5/24/23
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With MSHSAA opting for teams to have as many as eight days off in between their District and Quarterfinal games, Nixa will have a week’s worth of practices leading up to its trip to Blue Springs on Saturday.
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5/24/23
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Natalie Wilks homered in her final at-bat in a Sparta uniform, but didn’t make the trip to State she dreamed of.
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PAT DAILEY
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5/22/23
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