After soaring to nine goals the game before, Charleston was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They lost 5-0 to the Effingham Hearts. The defeat continues a trend for Charleston in their meetings with Effingham: they've now lost seven in a row.
Charleston's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Effingham, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-1-3 record this season.
Charleston will be playing in front of their home fans against Altamont at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Effingham, they are taking a road trip to challenge Taylorville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Effingham will be up against Taylorville's rather soft defense (which has allowed 7.2 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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