Soccer Recap: Willard Picks Up 11th Consecutive Victory

Tigers

Previous Games

05/06/25 @ Joplin	8-0
05/05/25 vs Republic	2-0
05/01/25 vs Neosho	8-0
04/29/25 @ Webb City	5-0
04/24/25 @ Parkview	8-0
+ 6 more games

Willard waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. Their defense stepped up to hand the Joplin Eagles an 8-0 shutout. Willard might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by three goals or more this season.

Willard's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those seven matches. As for Joplin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

Willard will welcome Republic at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Joplin, they will head out on the road to square off against Parkview at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.