Illinois High School Football - Murphysboro/Elverado crushed by Benton
October 15, 2021: Murphysboro, IL In Friday's league game, the Benton Rangers (Benton, IL) football team smashed the host Murphysboro/Elverado Red Devils (Murphysboro, IL), by a score of 55-14.
The Rangers (8-0) will now prepare for their game against Anna-Jonesboro (Anna, IL). The Wildcats come into the non-league game with a 4-4 record. In their last game, Anna-Jonesboro overwhelmed Madison (Madison, IL), 38-26, in a non-league game.
The Red Devils now sport a 6-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to DuQuoin for a non-league game on Friday, October 22. Murphysboro/Elverado will battle a Indians team coming off a 37-14 league loss to Nashville (Nashville, IL). The Indians record now stands at 4-3.