Baseball Recap: Webb City Cardinals vs. Joplin Eagles
In what's become a running theme this season, Webb City gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Joplin Eagles with a sharp 7-1 win. Seven seems to be a good number for Webb City as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Joplin's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Lawrence, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base.
Webb City pushed their record up to 17-6 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Joplin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Webb City will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Willard at 4:30 p.m. As for Joplin, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Branson, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Branson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Joplin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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