Trico is 0-8 against Murphysboro since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Having just played yesterday, the Trico Pioneers will get right back to it and host the Murphysboro Red Devils at 7:45 p.m. on December 20th. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Trico was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 54-53 to Zeigler-Royalton. Trico has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Murphysboro was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 45-40 to North Allegheny.
Trico's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 1-8. As for Murphysboro, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Trico came up short against Murphysboro in their previous matchup back in January, falling 45-35. Will Trico have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.