Illinois High School Basketball - Effingham thwarted by Lincoln
January 31, 2022: Effingham, IL 62401 The Effingham Flaming Hearts basketball team (Effingham, IL), was toppled 42-31 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Lincoln Railsplitters (Lincoln, IL)
The Railsplitters now possess a 19-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Taylorville for a Apollo battle on Thursday, February 3. Lincoln will confront a Tornadoes team coming off a 61-60 league win over Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 12-11.
The Flaming Hearts (9-14) will now prepare for their battle against Mattoon (Mattoon, IL). The Green Wave come into the Apollo battle with a 12-11 record.