Murphysboro was the 4-2 winner over Marion when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Murphysboro Red Devils fell just short of the Marion Wildcats by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Sergio Hernandez-Garcia was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Jonas Schaldemose and
Angel Lemus scored both of Murphysboro's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 21 goals.
Murphysboro's loss dropped their record down to 8-7-1. As for Marion, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Murphysboro has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Father McGivney Catholic on the 15th. As for Marion, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-0 victory against Carterville on the 14th.
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