Illinois High School Football - Harrisburg routed by Murphysboro
October 6, 2023: Harrisburg, IL 62946 The Harrisburg Bulldogs football team (Harrisburg, IL), was ripped 40-0 in Friday's league challenge with the visiting Murphysboro Red Devils (Murphysboro, IL)
The Red Devils (7-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Carterville (Carterville, IL). The Lions come into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio challenge with a 6-1 record. In their last challenge, Carterville trounced Massac County/Joppa-Maple Grove (Metropolis, IL), 48-7, in a league challenge.
The Bulldogs now sport a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Herrin for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio challenge on Saturday, October 14. Harrisburg will meet a Tigers team coming off a 41-7 non-league loss to Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 2-5.