Illinois High School Soccer - Anna-Jonesboro held off by Murphysboro
September 25, 2025: Anna, IL 62906 The Murphysboro Red Devils edged the host Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats soccer squad by a margin of 3-2 in Thursday's league bout.
The Red Devils now hold a 10-3 record. They play next when they host Columbia for a non-league bout on Saturday, September 27. Murphysboro will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 2-0 non-league loss to Chaminade (St. Louis, MO). The Eagles record now stands at 11-5.
With the loss, Anna-Jonesboro moves to 7-5 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL) to encounter the Panthers in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio bout on Tuesday, September 30. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 2-10. Pinckneyville lost 7-0 in their recent league contest against Massac County (Metropolis, IL)