Illinois High School Football - Effingham tops Charleston
September 27, 2024: Effingham, IL 62401 The Effingham Hearts football squad scored 30 points and limited the visiting Charleston Trojans to 20 in the Hearts league triumph on Friday.
The Hearts now sport a 4-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Taylorville for a Apollo test on Friday, October 4. Effingham will meet a Tornadoes squad coming off a 28-6 league loss to Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 1-4.
With the defeat, Charleston drops to 3-2 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Mattoon (Mattoon, IL) to meet the Greenwave in a Apollo test on Friday, October 4. The Greenwave come into the test with a record of 1-4. Mattoon won 35-20 in their recent league test against Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL)