The Effingham Flaming Hearts soccer team (Effingham, IL), was overwhelmed 11-0 in Thursday's league outing with the visiting Mt. Zion Braves (Mt. Zion, IL)

With the win, Mt. Zion advances its record to 5-4 on the campaign. The Braves host Champaign Central (Champaign, IL) to play the Maroons in a non-league outing on Saturday, September 10. The Maroons go into the outing with a record of 7-0. Champaign Central 2-2 in their recent league outing against Richwoods (Peoria, IL)

In their next game, the Flaming Hearts play the Altamont Indians (Altamont, IL) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, September 10. Effingham will attempt to advance on its 1-7 season record. The Indians go into the outing with a 2-5 record after their 2-1 non-league win over Carlyle (Carlyle, IL).