It didn’t take long for Nixa High School to get rolling against Branson in the semifinals of the Blue and Gold Tournament on Monday.
In a little more than two minutes, the Eagles ran off eight unanswered points, stunning Branson and forcing an early timeout. But Nixa wasn’t done.
The Eagles continually passed the ball inside to Adam McKnight, and the junior post man scored his 1,000th career point, as the Eagles flew away with a 72-54 Gold Division semifinal win in the 80th Annual Blue and Gold Tournament at Great Southern Bank Arena…