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| 10/03/25 - Away | 28-21 W |
| 10/04/24 - Home | 23-17 W |
| 10/13/23 - Away | 21-49 L |
| 10/14/22 - Home | 34-28 W |
| 10/08/21 - Away | 34-22 W |
Carthage won the last time they faced Joplin and things went their way on Friday too. The Tigers came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 28-21. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Tigers were the better team in the second half.
When it comes to explaining why Joplin lost, don't look at Trenton McCadney. Despite the final result, he picked up 202 receiving yards and one touchdown. Traevian McCadney was in the mix as well, providing the Eagles with two TDs.
The victory made it two in a row for Carthage and bumps their season record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.5 points over those games. As for Joplin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Carthage will square off against Republic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Joplin, they will challenge Neosho at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Wildcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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