Teutopolis lost to Effingham back in May of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Wooden Shoes fell 6-3 to the Flaming Hearts. That's two games in a row now that the Wooden Shoes have lost by exactly three runs.
Malea Helmink made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Kera Hartke, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Teutopolis and nudges their season record down to 19-8. As for Effingham, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Teutopolis will venture away from home to square off against Robinson at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wooden Shoes 3.2, the Maroons 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Effingham, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Anthony at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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