Basketball Recap: Murphysboro Skates Past Sparta with Ease
By Team Reports
Dec 8, 2024, 7:26pm
Basketball Recap: Murphysboro Red Devils vs. Sparta Bulldogs
Murphysboro put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Sparta Bulldogs, posting an 87-30 win. Fans of the Red Devils have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Sparta's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Quintin Littlepage, who earned five points. The dominant performance also gave Littlepage a new career-high in offensive rebounds (three). Grant Allard was another key player, posting three points.
Murphysboro's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Sparta, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Murphysboro has already played their next contest (against Sparta), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Sparta has already played their next matchup (against Murphysboro), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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