Benton hasn't had much luck against Murphysboro recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rangers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Benton didn't have quite enough to beat Frankfort and fell 8-7.
Meanwhile, Murphysboro fell victim to Carterville and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 10-0. The Red Devils have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Murphysboro, their loss dropped their record down to 10-15.
Benton might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Murphysboro in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will the Rangers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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