In Friday's non-league battle, the visiting Murphysboro Red Devils soccer squad scored a close 3-1 win over the Gibault Catholic Hawks.

The Red Devils (9-2) will now prepare for their battle against Massac County (Metropolis, IL). The Patriots go into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi battle with a 8-5 record. In their last battle, Massac County nipped Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL), 3-1, in a league battle.

The Hawks (3-11) will now prepare for their battle against Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL). The Explorers go into the non-league battle with a 10-6 record. In their last battle, Marquette Catholic nipped Alton (Alton, IL), 3-1, in a non-league battle.