Illinois High School Basketball - Murphysboro overwhelmed by DuQuoin
January 18, 2024: DuQuoin, IL 62832 The Murphysboro Red Devils basketball team (Murphysboro, IL), was routed 84-32 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host DuQuoin Indians (DuQuoin, IL)
The Indians now sport a 8-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pinckneyville for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi battle on Tuesday, January 23. DuQuoin will battle a Panthers team coming off a 55-27 non-league win over Cairo (Cairo, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 14-9.
The Red Devils (1-21) will now prepare for their battle against Herrin (Herrin, IL). The Tigers come into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio battle with a 18-8 record. In their last battle, Herrin was routed by Vienna (Vienna, IL), 61-51, in a non-league battle.