Joplin boys tennis team, with an unconventional mix of players, is on the path to success, aiming for a COC and district title after being undefeated in dual matches this season.

By the Numbers
  • The Eagles are 6-0 in dual matches this season.
  • The team's top six players are all underclassmen, with five juniors and one sophomore.
Yes, But

The team faces a tough matchup with Willard, and the outcome was not available at the time of reporting.

State of Play
  • Joplin tennis team is hosting the Joplin Invitational with four teams participating.
  • The team has the opportunity to secure a COC title and their first district title since 2018-19.
What's Next

The team is focused on upcoming duals and aims to qualify for the state with a strong performance this season.

Bottom Line

Joplin's tennis success this year, driven by a unique team composition and strong leadership, highlights the impact of commitment, dedication, and a love for the sport on achieving remarkable results.