Illinois High School Basketball - Murphysboro overwhelmed by Pinckneyville
January 13, 2022: Pinckneyville, IL 62274 The Pinckneyville Panthers basketball team scored 56 points and restricted the visiting Murphysboro Red Devils to 14 in the Panthers non-league victory on Thursday.
The Panthers now sport a 7-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host DuQuoin for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi contest on Tuesday, January 25.
The Red Devils (0-16) will now prepare for their contest against Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL). The Knights come into the non-league contest with a 3-14 record. In their last contest, Metro-East Lutheran was routed by Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL), 48-11, in a league contest.