The Murphysboro Red Devils will be playing at home against the Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Murphysboro: 3, Anna-Jonesboro: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Thursday, Murphysboro faced Marion in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Murphysboro took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Marion. The match marked that first time this year in which Murphysboro was not able to get on the board.
Murphysboro saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Cook, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Anna-Jonesboro's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell victim to a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of Johnston City.
Murphysboro's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Anna-Jonesboro, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.
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