Illinois High School Basketball - Effingham can't get by Mahomet-Seymour
February 1, 2025: Mahomet, IL 61853 The Effingham Hearts basketball squad (Effingham, IL), was nudged 68-61 in Saturday's league battle with the host Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs (Mahomet, IL)
With the victory, Mahomet-Seymour advances its record to 18-8 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Taylorville (Taylorville, IL) to meet the Tornadoes in a Apollo battle on Friday, February 7. The Tornadoes enter the battle with a record of 13-9.
The Hearts now own a 20-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Charleston for a Apollo battle on Tuesday, February 4. Effingham will meet a Trojans squad coming off a 29-28 league win over Mattoon (Mattoon, IL). The Trojans record now stands at 5-19.