After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Murphysboro brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They never let the Pinckneyville Panthers onto the board and left with an 8-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Red Devils as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Their offense was hitting Pinckneyville from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Angel Lemus led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Murphysboro's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Pinckneyville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-3-1.
Murphysboro will take on Carterville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are at an even 4-4-1 against one another since September of 2019. As for Pinckneyville, they will square off against Massac County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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