Baseball Game Preview: Murphysboro Red Devils vs. Marion Wildcats

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 3:35am

Preview: Murphysboro Red Devils vs. Marion Wildcats

The Murphysboro Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Marion Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Monday, while Murphysboro put up some runs, the same can't be said for Waltonville. Murphysboro walked away with a 3-0 victory over Waltonville.

Murphysboro's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Blaire Fox, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Marion scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Massac County with a sharp 15-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Marion.

Murphysboro's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.

Murphysboro beat Marion 7-3 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Does Murphysboro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marion turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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