Illinois High School Basketball - Sparta knocks off Murphysboro
December 5, 2025: Sparta, IL 62286
In Friday's non-league contest, the host Sparta Bulldogs basketball team scored a good 63-55 win over the Murphysboro Red Devils.
The Bulldogs (4-0) will now prepare for their contest against Herrin (Herrin, IL). The Tigers come into the non-league contest with a 3-0 record. In their last contest, Herrin defeated DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL), 53-41, in a non-league contest.
In their next game, the Red Devils confront the DuQuoin Indians (DuQuoin, IL) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, December 6. Murphysboro will attempt to better on its 2-1 season record. The Indians go into the contest with a 1-1 record after their 54-24 non-league win over Carmi-White County (Carmi, IL).