Illinois High School Basketball - Effingham triumphant over Richland County
February 12, 2025: Olney, IL 62450
The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Effingham Hearts (Effingham, IL) and the host Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL), observed Effingham's basketball team overwhelm Richland County by a score of 63-22.
The Hearts (22-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL). The Braves come into the Apollo challenge with a 11-19 record. In their last challenge, Mt. Zion was routed by Taylorville (Taylorville, IL), 54-49, in a league challenge.