The Effingham Flaming Hearts the visiting Charleston Trojans soccer squad by a margin of 4-1 in Thursday's league match.

The Flaming Hearts now sport a 13-5 record. They play next when they travel to Taylorville for a Apollo match on Saturday, October 7. Effingham will encounter a Tornadoes squad coming off a 7-1 league loss to Mattoon (Mattoon, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 3-16.

With the loss, Charleston drops to 4-11 on the season. The Trojans travel to Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL) to encounter the Braves in a Apollo match on Tuesday, October 10. The Braves come into the match with a record of 12-2. Mt. Zion won 2-0 in their recent league match against Mattoon (Mattoon, IL)