Joplin Eagles (Joplin, MO) followers left the game satisfied Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Carthage Tigers (Carthage, MO), 5-0 in a league match.
With the triumph, Joplin moves its record to 12-7 on the season. The Eagles travel to St. James Academy (Lenexa, KS) to confront the Thunder in a non-league match on Friday, May 1. The Thunder come into the match with a record of 8-7. St. James Academy won 6-3 in their recent league match against Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park, KS)
The Tigers now possess a 9-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Blue Valley North for a non-league match on Friday, May 1. Carthage will confront a Mustangs squad coming off a 4-1 league loss to Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission, KS). The Mustangs record now stands at 4-11.