Softball Preview: Seneca Indians vs. Joplin Eagles
The Seneca Indians will challenge the Joplin Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Things were looking good for Seneca after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 5-1 to Monett. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kahli Fields was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Seneca didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Joplin hadn't done well against Neosho recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Joplin came out on top against Neosho by a score of 11-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Seneca's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Joplin, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Seneca suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Joplin in their previous matchup on Friday. Will Seneca have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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