Red Devils
| 01/22/25 vs Freeburg | 48-37 |
| 01/21/25 vs Marissa/Coulterville | 68-47 |
| 01/17/25 @ Carterville | 58-47 |
| 01/15/25 vs St. Pius X | 79-44 |
| 01/13/25 @ Frankfort | 61-34 |
| 12/30/24 vs Meridian | 53-50 |
Murphysboro waltzed into their game on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Freeburg Midgets by a score of 48-37. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Midgets are ranked 401st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Freeburg's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brady Kerr, who posted ten points, and Robert Fritz, who scored nine points. Kerr is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games.
Murphysboro has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. As for Freeburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.
Murphysboro didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-46 victory against Sparta on the 24th. As for Freeburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-55 defeat against Marissa/Coulterville on the 23rd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
