Effingham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals. The Hearts were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Mckenzie Love paced Effingham's offense, picking up six kills. Love got some help from Berkley Pullen and her ten assists.
Effingham's defeat dropped their record down to 19-14. As for Norris City-Omaha-Enfield, the win (which was their 21st in a row) raised their record to 32-1.
Effingham has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Shelbyville on the 20th. As for Norris City-Omaha-Enfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Fairfield on the 21st.
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