Joplin is 1-9 against Willard since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Tigers at 4:30 p.m.
Joplin came up short against Carthage on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-19, 25-12.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Willard faced off against Neosho on Tuesday. The Tigers blew past the Wildcats 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-21.
Joplin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-20-1. As for Willard, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7-2.
Joplin couldn't quite get it done against Willard when the teams last played back in September as they fell 2-0. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
