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The Effingham (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's home playoff game against Taylorville (IL) by a score of 59-50.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Taylorville----50
Effingham----59
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Effingham tops Taylorville

February 27, 2015: Effingham, IL 62401

Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL) and the visiting Taylorville Tornadoes (Taylorville, IL), saw Effingham's basketball squad knock off Taylorville by a tally of 59-50.

With the victory, Effingham improves its record to 18-7 on the campaign.

Next up, the Tornadoes play the Rochester Rockets (Rochester, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, March 3. Taylorville will attempt to advance on its 19-10 season record. The Rockets go into the test with a 13-16 record after their 53-43 league loss to Springfield (Springfield, IL).

Rankings & Records

Taylorville (14-15)

NationalILClass
4,91122069
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
19-118-25-16-28-8.633.8001,8531,686

Effingham (14-15)

NationalILClass
3,88717352
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
18-86-33-12-113-6.692.6671,3691,249

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Taylorville
16.815.513.714.05.561.8
Effingham
17.518.512.06.5-52.7

Head-to-Head

  • Effingham won on 1/9/2015
    1/9Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Effingham----64
    Taylorville----58

    The Effingham (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Taylorville (IL) by a score of 64-58.

  • Effingham won on 2/27/2015
    2/27Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Taylorville----50
    Effingham----59

    The Taylorville (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away playoff game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 59-50.

Record Breakdown

Taylorville (14-15)

Effingham (14-15)

19-11
Overall
18-8
8-2
League
6-3
10-6
Non-League
8-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
9-2
Common Opponent
9-3
5-1
Home
3-1
6-2
Away
2-1
8-8
Neutral
13-6
0-2
Playoff
1-2
19-11
In-State
17-8
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0