It was a big night for both Nixa girls basketball and senior Norah Clark. Nixa got the district quarterfinal win 65-30 over Neosho while Clark scored a game-high 25 points to hit 1,000 for her career.
The Lady Eagles were dominant from the start leading 22-5 after one quarter, 43-12 at the half and 61-20 after three quarters.
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10 different players scored for Nixa with all of the other nine scoring between two and eight points in the game. Neosho had eight different players score with none above five points.
Nixa advances to the Class 6 District 5 semifinals to face the winner of Kickapoo and Carthage at 7:30 pm on Saturday in Nixa.
Neosho – 5-7-8-10 — 30
Nixa – 22-21-18-4 — 65
NE: Raine Harris 5, Reagan McInturff 5, Autumn Kinnaird 4, Courtney Thomason 3, Meredith Baldwin 3, Avyn Blair 2, Karlee Ellick 1, Jazmyn Washington 1
NI: Clark 25, Laila Grant 8, Allison Jones 6, Brooke Teeter 6, Ceely Young 5, Sadie Conway 4, Gwen Kubik 4 Lily Mahy 3, Karis Ferguson 2, Lexi Ringgold 2
