Illinois High School Football - Mattoon crushed by Effingham
September 16, 2022: Mattoon, IL 61938 In Friday's league game, the Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL) football team smashed the host Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL), by a final score of 34-0.
The Flaming Hearts (2-2) will now prepare for their game against Taylorville (Taylorville, IL). The Tornadoes come into the Apollo game with a 1-3 record. In their last game, Taylorville was trounced by Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL), 21-6, in a league game.
The Greenwave now hold a 1-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Collinsville for a non-league game on Friday, September 23. Mattoon will battle a Kahoks team coming off a 35-14 non-league win over Charleston (Charleston, IL). The Kahoks record now stands at 3-1.