Illinois High School Softball - Marshall drops to Effingham
April 9, 2025: Marshall, IL 62441 Effingham Hearts (Effingham, IL) supporters left the game thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad topple the host Marshall Lions (Marshall, IL), 13-1 in a non-league game.
With the triumph, Effingham improves its record to 3-4 on the year. The Hearts host Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL) to face the Bulldogs in a Apollo game on Saturday, April 12. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 4-6. Mahomet-Seymour lost 2-1 in their recent non-league game against Normal West (Normal, IL)
The Lions now hold a 7-1 record. They play next when they travel to Northview for a non-league game on Friday, April 11. Marshall will face a Knights squad coming off a 7-4 non-league win over Linton-Stockton (Linton, IN). The Knights record now stands at 1-1.