Illinois High School Softball - Mt. Zion bounces Effingham
May 22, 2021: Effingham, IL 62401 Mt. Zion Braves (Mt. Zion, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL), 21-15 in a league challenge.
The Braves now own a 10-15 record. They take the field next when they host Tuscola for a non-league challenge on Monday, May 24. Mt. Zion will battle a Warriors squad coming off a 4-1 league win over Meridian (Macon, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 15-0.
With the loss, Effingham falls to 13-7 on the campaign. The Flaming hearts host Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL) to battle the Bulldogs in a Apollo challenge on Tuesday, May 25. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 11-6. Mahomet-Seymour won 1-0 in their recent league challenge against Teutopolis (Teutopolis, IL)