It's playoff time, and Massac County had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Murphysboro Red Devils by a score of 59-52 on Wednesday. 59 seems to be a good number for the Patriots as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Massac County was led to victory by Jack Turner and Jude Harmon. Turner shot 64% from the field to rack up 22 points and six boards, while Harmon went 7-for-11 on his way to 20 points.

Patriots
02/26/25 vs Murphysboro | 59-52 |
02/24/25 vs Anna-Jonesboro | 59-48 |
02/21/25 @ Hamilton County | 64-59 |
The win (which was Massac County's third in a row) raised their record to 14-17. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points over those games. As for Murphysboro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-6.
Massac County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 40-35 defeat against Vienna on the 28th. Murphysboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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