Mt. Zion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-42 heartbreaker at the hands of the Effingham Hearts. If the Braves were looking for revenge after losing 38-29 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mt. Zion's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Effingham, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-3.
Mt. Zion will host Charleston at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Effingham, they will challenge Taylorville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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