Joplin is 9-1 against McDonald County since June of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Joplin Eagles will be playing at home against the McDonald County Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Joplin's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while McDonald County has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Monday, Joplin got themselves on the board against Hersey, but Hersey never followed suit. They had just enough and edged the Huskies out 1-0. The win was just what Joplin needed coming off of an 11-3 defeat in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for McDonald County's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-0 walloping at the hands of Camdenton on Saturday.
Joplin's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for McDonald County, they have fallen quite a ways from their 18-7 record last season and are now at 1-5.
Joplin skirted past McDonald County 1-0 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Joplin repeat their success, or does McDonald County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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