The Glendale Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Joplin Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Glendale has five straight wins, Joplin has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Glendale can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. They blew past Smith-Cotton 8-2.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Joplin's offense. They fell just short of Willard by a score of 2-0 on Monday.
Brecken Green was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Glendale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. As for Joplin, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.
Everything went Glendale's way against Joplin in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Glendale made off with an 11-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glendale 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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