Joplin had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the McDonald County Mustangs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
McDonald County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Coming up, Joplin will take on Carl Junction at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for McDonald County, they will square off against Seneca at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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