Effingham hasn't had much luck against Teutopolis recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Effingham Hearts just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Teutopolis Wooden Shoes at 7:45 p.m. Effingham is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
On Thursday, Effingham blew past Mattoon, posting a 69-10 win. The Hearts have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Teutopolis ended up a good deal behind Edwardsville on Saturday and lost 60-41.
Effingham has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Teutopolis, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-6.
Effingham strolled past Teutopolis in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 53-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Effingham since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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