Joplin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Carl Junction Bulldogs by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by just one goal.
Joplin's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Carl Junction, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 14-4.
Joplin will face off against Republic at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Republic is coming into the game with six straight wins at home, so Joplin will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Carl Junction, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Aurora at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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