Illinois High School Baseball - Champaign Central nipped by Effingham
April 21, 2025: Effingham, IL 62401 The Effingham Hearts nipped the visiting Champaign Central Maroons baseball squad by a score of 3-2 in Monday's non-league outing.
Next up, the Hearts battle the Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL) in a Apollo outing, on Tuesday, April 22. Effingham will attempt to advance on its 11-5 season record. The Greenwave come into the outing with a 10-5 record after their 8-6 non-league win over Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL).
The Maroons (9-9) will now prepare for their outing against Peoria (Peoria, IL). The Lions come into the Big Twelve outing with a 0-12 record. In their last outing, Peoria was nudged by Danville (Danville, IL), 16-2, in a league outing.