Joplin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Ozark Tigers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-21, 25-5.
Ozark can attribute much of their success to Alexis Andela, who had eight digs and two aces. That's the most aces Andela has posted in her last 11 games.
Joplin's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Ozark, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Joplin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory vs. McDonald County on the 23rd. Ozark has also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Bryant on the 21st.
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