Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Murphysboro Red Devils 3-2. The Wildcats' winning goal came courtesy of Blake Abernathy.
Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Murphysboro, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden will challenge Pinckneyville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Murphysboro, they will face off against Massac County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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