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Charleston Effingham

Trojans

Hearts

The Effingham (IL) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Charleston (IL) by a score of 5-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Charleston	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Effingham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-

Final score provided by C. McNeely.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Charleston nips Effingham

May 6, 2025: Effingham, IL 62401

The Charleston Trojans baseball team scored 5 runs and held the host Effingham Hearts to 4 in the Trojans league win on Tuesday.

The Trojans now hold a 8-12 record. They take the field next when they host Casey-Westfield for a non-league test on Thursday, May 8. Charleston will play a Warriors team coming off a 5-1 league win over Paris (Paris, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 14-10.

With the defeat, Effingham drops to 15-6 on the year. The Hearts travel to Flora (Flora, IL) to play the Wolves in a non-league test on Friday, May 9. The Wolves go into the test with a record of 7-9. Flora lost 5-0 in their recent league test against Edwards County (Albion, IL)

Charleston @ Effingham Baseball Game Info

Tue., May. 6, 2025 @ 6p

The Effingham (IL) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Charleston (IL) by a score of 5-4.

Rankings & Records

Charleston (24-25)

IL	Class
319	77

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
8-21	1-9	3-11	5-9	0-1	.276	.100	122	167

Effingham (24-25)

IL	Class
118	34

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
21-12	6-4	10-5	10-6	1-1	.636	.600	196	151

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Charleston	.4	.7	.6	.8	.7	.5	.5	0	0	4.2	5.3	2.0
Effingham	1.1	.7	1.2	1.0	.8	.6	.6	1.0	3.0	5.9	7.9	1.2

Head-to-Head

Effingham won on 5/6/2025

5/6 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Charleston - - - - - - - 8 - -
Effingham - - - - - - - 9 - -

The Charleston (IL) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 9-8.
Box score
Charleston won on 5/6/2025

5/6 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Charleston - - - - - - - 5 - -
Effingham - - - - - - - 4 - -

The Charleston (IL) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 5-4.
Box score
Effingham won on 5/28/2025

5/28 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Charleston 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2
Effingham 2 0 4 2 0 1 0 9 8 3

The Charleston (IL) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 9-1.
Box score

5/6 @ 4p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Charleston	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-
Effingham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-

5/28 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Charleston	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2
Effingham	2	0	4	2	0	1	0	9	8	3

Team Stat Comparison

Charleston		Effingham
.221	Batting Average	-
.337	On Base Percentage	-
.281	Slugging Percentage	-
.937	Fielding Percentage	-
.308	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Charleston		Effingham	National Avg.
#12 Russell Applegate.279	Batting Average	-	.239
#14 Rohen Walters.458	On Base Percentage	-	.379
#12 Russell Applegate.456	Slugging Percentage	-	.302
#4 Chase King1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.860
#12 Russell Applegate1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Charleston	2-14		Effingham	12-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/26/25	Charleston	Salem	(L) 9-1	4/1/25	Effingham	Salem	(W) 8-6
				5/31/25	Salem	Effingham	(L) 8-2
3/28/25	Newton	Charleston	(L) 6-2	3/24/25	Newton	Effingham	(L) 6-3
4/7/25	Charleston	Mattoon	(L) 12-8	4/22/25	Effingham	Mattoon	(W) 4-3
4/7/25	Charleston	Mattoon	(L) 5-4	4/22/25	Effingham	Mattoon	(W) 4-1
4/12/25	Charleston	Mt. Vernon	(W) 7-4	3/29/25	Effingham	Mt. Vernon	(W) 4-2
4/22/25	Mahomet-Seymour	Charleston	(L) 1-0	4/12/25	Effingham	Mahomet-Seymour	(W) 7-4
4/22/25	Mahomet-Seymour	Charleston	(L) 7-5	4/12/25	Effingham	Mahomet-Seymour	(L) 5-2
4/23/25	St. Anthony	Charleston	(L) 7-4	5/14/25	St. Anthony	Effingham	(W) 3-2
				5/15/25	Effingham	St. Anthony	(L) 5-2
				5/16/25	St. Anthony	Effingham	(L) 8-2
4/24/25	North Clay/Clay City	Charleston	(L) 8-2	4/17/25	North Clay/Clay City	Effingham	(W) 12-2
4/30/25	Charleston	Altamont	(W) 9-0	3/28/25	Effingham	Altamont	(W) 8-5
5/10/25	Mt. Zion	Charleston	(L) 12-6	4/8/25	Effingham	Mt. Zion	(L) 4-1
5/10/25	Mt. Zion	Charleston	(L) 6-0	4/8/25	Effingham	Mt. Zion	(W) 10-8
5/14/25	Marshall	Charleston	(L) 7-6	3/25/25	Effingham	Marshall	(W) 13-1
5/19/25	Champaign Central	Charleston	(L) 8-1	4/21/25	Champaign Central	Effingham	(W) 3-2
5/21/25	Charleston	Taylorville	(L) 9-5	5/10/25	Taylorville	Effingham	(W) 6-2
5/21/25	Charleston	Taylorville	(L) 3-2	5/10/25	Taylorville	Effingham	(L) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Charleston (24-25)		Effingham (24-25)
8-21	Overall	21-12
1-9	League	6-4
7-11	Non-League	14-7
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
2-14	Common Opponent	12-7
3-11	Home	10-5
5-9	Away	10-6
0-1	Neutral	1-1
0-1	Playoff	1-1
8-20	In-State	21-12
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0