Missouri High School Basketball - Central succumbs to Joplin
December 21, 2023: Springfield, MO 65802 The Joplin Eagles topped the host Central Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 43-35 in Thursday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Strafford Indians (Strafford, MO) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 2. Joplin will attempt to move on its 2-6 season record.
With the defeat, Central moves to 0-4 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Logan-Rogersville (Rogersville, MO) to face the Wildcats in a non-league game on Wednesday, December 27. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 4-2. Logan-Rogersville won 64-34 in their recent non-league game against Forsyth (Forsyth, MO)