Illinois High School Softball - Murphysboro nudges Rock Island
March 17, 2022: Murphysboro, IL 62966 Murphysboro Red Devils (Murphysboro, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Rock Island Rocks (Rock Island, IL), 5-4 in a non-league challenge.
The Red Devils now own a 2-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Marion for a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 24. Murphysboro will battle a Wildcats squad coming off a 5-0 non-league loss to Zeigler-Royalton (Zeigler, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 2-1.
With the loss, Rock Island falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Rocks travel to Highland (Highland, IL) to battle the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 18. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.