Joplin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Sunday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Branson Pirates. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Joplin's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Branson, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6-2.
Looking ahead, Joplin will challenge Kickapoo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Branson, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Hillcrest on the 14th.
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