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02/09/24 - Home | 75-66 W |
01/05/24 - Away | 54-46 W |
02/11/23 - Away | 56-39 W |
01/06/23 - Home | 45-50 L |
12/02/22 - Home | 40-35 W |
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Murphysboro has gone 8-2 against Harrisburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Murphysboro Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Harrisburg Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m.
Murphysboro is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Pinckneyville just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 58-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Harrisburg came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 50-43 victory over the Foxes. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Foxes are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Murphysboro's defeat dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Harrisburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Murphysboro was able to grind out a solid win over Harrisburg in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 75-66. Does Murphysboro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harrisburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps