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| 05/06/25 - Home | 11-4 W |
| 04/12/25 - Away | 15-3 W |
| 04/12/24 - Away | 10-3 W |
| 04/01/24 - Home | 15-3 W |
| 04/14/23 - Home | 4-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
After only one run in their last game, Murphysboro made sure to put some runs up on the board against Massac County on Tuesday. The Red Devils put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 11-4 victory. The win continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won eight in a row.
Blaire Fox made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). Fox was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Macey Alexander was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March. Ashlynn Presutti also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Murphysboro kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Murphysboro's record is now 6-16. As for Massac County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Murphysboro and Massac County could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Red Devils will challenge Harrisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (286 vs. 121). Meanwhile, Massac County (ranked 329th) will meet Anna-Jonesboro (ranked 41st) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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