Webb City has gone 9-1 against Joplin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Webb City Cardinals will be playing at home against the Joplin Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Joplin took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Webb City, who comes in off a win.
It was a proper cat-fight when Webb City challenged Neosho on Tuesday. Webb City blew past Neosho 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Webb City was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-10, 25-12.
Webb City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Joplin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Carl Junction. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 26-24 in the first set.
Joplin started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-20, 25-15, 25-9.
Webb City has been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6-1 record this season. As for Joplin, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-23-1.
Everything went Webb City's way against Joplin when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Webb City made off with a 3-0 win. Does Webb City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Joplin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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