The Murphysboro Red Devils routed the visiting Eldorado Eagles basketball team by a final score of 81-37 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Red Devils face the Herrin Tigers (Herrin, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio game, on Friday, February 2. Murphysboro will attempt to move on its 17-8 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 18-6 record after their 69-52 non-league win over Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL).

With the defeat, Eldorado moves to 6-19 on the year. The Eagles host Fairfield (Fairfield, IL) to face the Mules in a Black Diamond - East game on Friday, February 2. The Mules enter the game with a record of 15-10. Fairfield won 49-45 in their recent non-league game against Mt. Carmel (Mt. Carmel, IL)