Illinois High School Baseball - Murphysboro sneaks past Mt. Vernon
May 1, 2023: Murphysboro, IL 62966 Spectators at Monday's non-league battle between the Murphysboro Red Devils (Murphysboro, IL) and the visiting Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL), saw Murphysboro's baseball squad edge Mt. Vernon by a count of 6-5.
Coming up next, the Red Devils play the Carterville Lions (Carterville, IL) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, May 2. Murphysboro will attempt to move on its 14-7 season record. The Lions enter the battle with a 13-9 record after their 10-3 non-league loss to Marion (Marion, IL).
The Rams now possess a 15-10 record. They take the field next when they travel to Centralia for a South Seven battle on Tuesday, May 2. Mt. Vernon will play a Orphans squad coming off a 10-0 non-league win over Farina South Central (Farina, IL). The Orphans record now stands at 12-9.