Soccer Recap: Murphysboro vs. Pinckneyville
In what's become a running theme this season, Murphysboro gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let the Pinckneyville Panthers onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Give Murphysboro's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Pinckneyville from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Megan McNitt led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Murphysboro pushed their record up to 7-2-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Pinckneyville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7-1.
Murphysboro will be playing at home against Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Murphysboro knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with flashy goal totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden likes a good challenge. As for Pinckneyville, they will head out on the road to take on Massac County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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