Joplin was the 3-0 winner over Belton when they last played one another back in October of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Joplin Eagles fell 2-0 to the Belton Pirates on Saturday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-10.
Lydia Krabiel had a dynamite game for Belton, getting seven aces and 14 assists. Krabiel is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Joplin's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Belton, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
Joplin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-1 tie against Hillcrest on the 28th. As for Belton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Riverton on the 28th.
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