Softball Recap: Murphysboro has no trouble against Frankfort

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 7:22am

Softball Recap: Murphysboro Red Devils vs. Frankfort Redbirds

In what's become a running theme this season, Murphysboro gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against the Frankfort Redbirds as the Murphysboro Red Devils made off with a 17-4 victory. Winning may never get old, but Murphysboro sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Sarah Cook was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Ciara Fulmer was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.

Murphysboro has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Frankfort, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-17.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Chester the next time they take the field. Frankfort will host Chester at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Murphysboro will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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