Illinois High School Football - Herrin gets by Murphysboro/Elverado
September 21, 2018: Murphysboro, IL The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Herrin Tigers (Herrin, IL) and the host Murphysboro/Elverado (Murphysboro, IL), observed Herrin's football squad edge Murphysboro/Elverado by a tally of 37-35.
The Tigers now possess a 4-1 record. They play next when they host Massac County for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio contest on Friday, September 28. Herrin will play a Patriots squad coming off a 40-29 league loss to Harrisburg (Harrisburg, IL). The Patriots record now stands at 0-5.
Coming up next, the play the Frankfort Redbirds (West Frankfort, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio contest, on Friday, September 28. Murphysboro/Elverado will attempt to advance on its 3-2 season record. The Redbirds go into the contest with a 5-0 record after their 41-8 league win over Benton (Benton, IL).