Effingham is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Mahomet-Seymour is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Effingham Hearts will square off against the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Effingham earned a 2-0 victory over Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg.
While Effingham won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 29-27.
Meanwhile, Mahomet-Seymour beat Taylorville 2-0 on Thursday.
Mahomet-Seymour never let Taylorville on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23.
Effingham is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Mahomet-Seymour, their win bumped their record up to 20-2.
Effingham came up short against Mahomet-Seymour in their previous matchup back in September, falling 2-0. Will Effingham have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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