Idaho High School Basketball - Murtaugh holds off Raft River
January 20, 2022: Murtaugh, ID 83344 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Murtaugh Red Devils (Murtaugh, ID) and the visiting Raft River Trojans (Malta, ID), saw Murtaugh's basketball squad hold off Raft River by a tally of 49-46.
With the victory, Murtaugh improves its record to 14-4 on the campaign. The Red Devils travel to Glenns Ferry (Glenns Ferry, ID) to confront the Pilots in a 1A Snake River challenge on Tuesday, January 25. The Pilots come into the challenge with a record of 1-17. Glenns Ferry lost 53-17 in their recent league challenge against Oakley (Oakley, ID)
Next up, the Trojans confront the Valley Vikings (Hazelton, ID) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 22. Raft River will attempt to improve on its 14-3 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 8-9 record after their 45-41 non-league win over Carey (Carey, ID).