If Pittsburg was riding high fresh off their 7-0 takedown of Paola last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dragons fell just short of the Joplin Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Monday. Pittsburg haven't had much luck with Joplin recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Alyssa Hotze wasn't going to let Joplin walk away unscathed as she scored both of Pittsburg's goals, bringing her season total up to 19 goals.
Pittsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Joplin, they moved to 4-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pittsburg will venture away from home to challenge Independent on Friday. As for Joplin, they will head out to face off against Neosho at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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