Joplin drops home game to #8 Nixa Sports Connection by: Eric Knecht Posted: Apr 16, 2019 / 07:48 PM CDT / Updated: Aug 1, 2019 / 02:21 PM CDT The Nixa Eagles, ranked #8 in Class 5, defeated Joplin 16-9 in a COC matchup Monday. Joplin is now 10-4 on the season.