Flora fell victim to Effingham and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Effingham Flaming Hearts. Flora has struggled against Effingham recently, as their match on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Flora's loss dropped their record down to 12-16-1. As for Effingham, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-7.
Flora will head out on the road to face off against Mt. Vernon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mt. Vernon is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Flora will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Effingham, they will head out on the road to square off against Taylorville at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Effingham's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Taylorville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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