Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL), 3-2 in a league test.

With the win, Effingham upgrades its record to 11-4 on the season. The Flaming Hearts host Mattoon (Mattoon, IL) to battle the Greenwave in a Apollo test on Saturday, April 13. The Greenwave come into the test with a record of 9-6. Mattoon lost 9-7 in their recent non-league test against Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL)

With the defeat, Mattoon falls to 9-8 on the season. The Greenwave travel to Effingham (Effingham, IL) to battle the Flaming Hearts in a Apollo test on Saturday, April 13. The Flaming Hearts come into the test with a record of 9-4. Effingham lost 12-1 in their recent league test against Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL)