Soccer Game Preview: Murphysboro vs. Massac County

Red Devils

Goals

04/07/26 @ Anna-Jonesboro	9
04/02/26 @ Carterville	3
03/31/26 vs Pinckneyville	9
03/28/26 @ Breese Central	2
03/26/26 vs Carbondale	4
+ 2 more games

Murphysboro is a perfect 10-0 against Massac County since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Red Devils will look to defend their home pitch against the Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Murphysboro is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.7 goals per game this season.

Murphysboro's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over Anna-Jonesboro. Izzy Doerr was a massive factor in the win as she booted in five goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Massac County's offense. They lost 7-0 to Carterville on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Massac County have lost by exactly seven goals.

This is the second loss in a row for Massac County and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Murphysboro, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.

Murphysboro got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in April of 2025 against Massac County by a conclusive 9-0 score. Do the Red Devils have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Patriots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.