Illinois High School Basketball - Teutopolis nips Effingham
January 25, 2019: Teutopolis, IL 62467 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Teutopolis Wooden Shoes (Teutopolis, IL) and the visiting Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL), saw Teutopolis's basketball squad hold off Effingham by a count of 46-39.
With the victory, Teutopolis upgrades its record to 25-4 on the campaign. The Wooden Shoes host Mater Dei (Breese, IL) to play the Knights in a non-league challenge on Monday, January 28. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 19-6. Mater Dei won 55-39 in their recent non-league challenge against Nashville (Nashville, IL)
Next up, the Flaming Hearts play the Mt. Zion Braves (Mt. Zion, IL) in a Apollo challenge, on Saturday, January 26. Effingham will attempt to upgrade on its 20-4 season record. The Braves come into the challenge with a 11-14 record after their 63-45 league loss to Charleston (Charleston, IL).