Joplin tops McDonald County, falls to West Plains

[ASFN Admin]

Apr. 4—ANDERSON, Mo. — The Joplin baseball team started out on the right note but ended with a setback. The Eagles (8-2) split a doubleheader, beating McDonald County 2-1 in game one before falling to West Plains 13-5 in a slugfest. Against the Mustangs, Cooper got the job done on the mound and at the plate. The 5-foot-10, 170-pound two-way player earned the victory after throwing 4 1/3 ...

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