Joplin Lady Eagles overcome five-run deficit to beat Carl Junction
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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

The Joplin Lady Eagles secured an 8-5 victory over the Carl Junction Lady Bulldogs on Wednesday night in Joplin, Missouri. The win ended a five-game losing streak for the Lady Eagles. Carl Junction established a 5-1 advantage through the first half of the contest before the Lady Eagles produced seven unanswered runs to take the lead. This rally allowed Joplin to finalize the comeback and claim the win. The Lady Eagles are scheduled to face Lebanon on Thursday night. Meanwhile, the Lady Bulldogs intend to host McDonald County on Friday as they seek to recover from this defeat.
- •Joplin Lady Eagles beat Carl Junction Lady Bulldogs 8-5
- •Joplin overcame an early 5-1 deficit with seven unanswered runs
- •The result snaps a five-game losing streak for Joplin
- •Joplin plays Lebanon on Thursday night
- •Carl Junction hosts McDonald County on Friday
- 2:04 AMYahoo Sports — Lady Eagles rally to take down Carl Junction
"JOPLIN MO — The Joplin Lady Eagles drove in seven unanswered runs to stun the Carl Junction Lady Bulldogs, snapping a five-game slide on Wednesday night with an 8-5 win. Carl Junction amassed a 5-1 lead over the first half of the game, but a swift change of the tides allowed the Eagles to claw […]
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