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MurphysboroMeridian
Red Devils
59
Bobcats
41

The Meridian (Mounds, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Murphysboro (IL) by a score of 59-41.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Murphysboro----59
Meridian----41
Final score provided by J. Marston.
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Game Stats

Murphysboro (18-19)

Murphysboro has not entered stats for this game.

Meridian (18-19)

Meridian

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals37
10Zion Bartlett (Jr)2
11Trevon Morris (Sr)3
14Jaylen Easley (Jr)5
22Norris Young (Sr)8
24OJ Matthews (Jr)1
25Devin Amerson (Jr)4
32Eddie Robertson (Sr)14
Meridian

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals37
10Zion Bartlett (Jr)2
11Trevon Morris (Sr)3
14Jaylen Easley (Jr)5
22Norris Young (Sr)8
24OJ Matthews (Jr)1
25Devin Amerson (Jr)4
32Eddie Robertson (Sr)14

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Murphysboro winner over Meridian

January 5, 2019: Mounds, IL 62964

In Saturday's non-league outing, the Murphysboro Red Devils (Murphysboro, IL) basketball squad felled the host Meridian Bobcats (Mounds, IL), by a margin of 59-41.

The Red Devils (10-5) will now prepare for their outing against Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL). The Redbirds go into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio outing with a 9-7 record. In their last outing, Frankfort thwarted Sparta (Sparta, IL), 63-46, in a non-league outing.

The Bobcats now own a 2-7 record. They play next when they host Madison for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 12.

Rankings & Records

Murphysboro (18-19)

NationalILClass
4,01818252
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
20-115-510-23-77-2.645.5001,6151,473

Meridian (18-19)

NationalILClass
11,00144267
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
13-157-05-34-24-10.4641.0001,6971,724

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Murphysboro		8.514.811.012.86.052.1
Meridian		14.714.417.314.4-60.6

Team Stat Comparison

MurphysboroMeridian
-Points Per Game57.8

Team Leaders

MurphysboroMeridianNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#22 Norris Young17.85.0

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Murphysboro4-6Meridian0-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/7/18MurphysboroMassac County(L) 56-4812/18/18Massac CountyMeridian(L) 73-50
1/25/19Massac CountyMurphysboro(L) 56-44
2/25/19MurphysboroMassac County(L) 60-56
12/14/18HerrinMurphysboro(L) 49-4611/21/18MeridianHerrin(L) 75-61
2/1/19MurphysboroHerrin(L) 53-47
1/4/19HarrisburgMurphysboro(W) 58-342/5/19MeridianHarrisburg(L) 53-49
2/9/19MurphysboroHarrisburg(W) 53-42
1/11/19MurphysboroBenton(W) 40-381/19/19MeridianBenton(L) 59-51
2/15/19BentonMurphysboro(W) 58-42
2/5/19MurphysboroMarion(L) 52-3111/24/18MeridianMarion(L) 74-45

Record Breakdown

Murphysboro (18-19)

Meridian (18-19)
20-11
Overall
13-15
5-5
League
7-0
4-4
Non-League
4-7
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
4-6
Common Opponent
0-5
10-2
Home
5-3
3-7
Away
4-2
7-2
Neutral
4-10
0-0
Playoff
0-0
16-11
In-State
12-12
3-0
Out-of-State
1-3