Joplin has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to square off against the Seneca Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Seneca took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Joplin, who comes in off a win.
Joplin will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating Neosho, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Joplin walked away with an 11-8 win over Neosho on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their two-run performance the match before.
Meanwhile, while it was Seneca who put the first points on the board on Tuesday, it was Monett who put up more. Seneca fell 5-1 to Monett. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kahli Fields made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory got Joplin back to even at 8-8. As for Seneca, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Everything went Joplin's way against Seneca in their previous matchup on Friday, as Joplin made off with an 11-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Joplin since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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