Volleyball Recap: Effingham Hearts vs. Oblong Panthers
Effingham came tearing into Saturday's matchup with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Oblong Panthers by a score of 2-0. For the Hearts, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2022.
Effingham's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Oblong between 17 and 19 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-17.
Effingham couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.2% of their attack attempts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oblong only posted a hitting percentage of 0%.
Effingham is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for Oblong, they moved to 24-6 with that loss, which also ended their 18-game winning streak.
Effingham didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Edwards County on the 19th. Oblong has also already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Carterville on the 19th.
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