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Illinois High School Basketball - Effingham fells Highland
December 28, 2022: Effingham, IL 62401
Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Highland Bulldogs (Highland, IL), 53-42 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Effingham upgrades its record to 5-8 on the season. The Flaming Hearts host Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL) to play the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 29. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 7-1. Pleasant Plains won 55-39 in their recent non-league bout against Knoxville (Knoxville, IL)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Columbia Eagles (Columbia, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Highland will attempt to upgrade on its 7-5 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 13-2 record after their 60-55 non-league win over Freeburg (Freeburg, IL).
