Illinois High School Baseball - Richland County loses to Effingham
March 21, 2026: Olney, IL 62450 Effingham Hearts (Effingham, IL) supporters exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they witnessed their baseball team beat the host Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL), 5-1 in a non-league game.
The Hearts (2-1) will now prepare for their game against Newton (Newton, IL). The Eagles come into the non-league outing with a 2-1 record. In their last outing, Newton tipped LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle, IL), 8-4, in a non-league outing.
The Tigers (1-1) will now prepare for their outing against St. Anthony (Effingham, IL). The Bulldogs come into the non-league outing with a 2-0 record. In their last outing, St. Anthony tipped Harrisburg (Harrisburg, IL), 5-3, in a non-league outing.