Basketball Recap: Murphysboro Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

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Previous 4 Games

01/15/26 - Away	45-24 W
01/16/25 - Home	62-45 W
12/28/23 - Neutral	47-52 L
12/27/22 - Neutral	23-54 L

Murphysboro had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Meridian Bobcats 45-24 on Thursday. That looming 45-24 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Red Devils yet this season.

Murphysboro's win bumped their record up to 3-19. As for Meridian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.

Coming up, Murphysboro will head out on the road to take on Metro-East Lutheran at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Meridian, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Hardin County at 6:00 p.m.