Baseball Recap: Effingham's Run of Seven Straight Wins Now Over

By Team Reports May 7, 2025, 5:45am

Baseball Recap: Effingham Hearts vs. Charleston Trojans

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Previous 5 Games

05/06/25 vs Charleston4-5
05/06/25 vs Charleston9-8
04/26/25 vs Mt. Carmel9-7
04/22/25 @ Mattoon4-1
04/22/25 @ Mattoon4-3

After a string of seven wins, Effingham's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Charleston Trojans by a score of 5-4. The Hearts were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trojans earlier this season, when they won 9-8.

Effingham's defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Charleston, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 8-12.

Coming up, Effingham will head out to take on Flora at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Charleston, they will square off against Casey-Westfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight.

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