Illinois High School Basketball - Lincoln trounces Effingham
February 3, 2023: Lincoln, IL 62656 The Lincoln Railsplitters (Lincoln, IL) basketball crushed the visiting Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL), 78-27 in Friday's league test.
The Railsplitters (27-0) will now prepare for their test against Collinsville (Collinsville, IL). The Kahoks go into the non-league test with a 13-14 record. In their last test, Collinsville was trounced by Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL), 48-39, in a league test.
The Flaming Hearts now own a 18-10 record. They play next when they travel to Richland County for a non-league test on Wednesday, February 8. Effingham will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 38-30 non-league win over Centralia (Centralia, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 14-15.