Massac County is 0-10 against Murphysboro since May of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Patriots will square off against the Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. Massac County has given up an average of 4.8 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Massac County fell victim to Carterville and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Lions. That's two games in a row now that Massac County have lost by exactly seven goals.
Meanwhile, Murphysboro kept a clean sheet against Anna-Jonesboro on Tuesday. They blew past the Wildcats 9-0. The result was nothing new for Murphysboro, who have now won six matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Anna-Jonesboro from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Izzy Doerr led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for five goals all by herself.
Massac County's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Murphysboro, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Massac County might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Murphysboro in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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