Baseball Recap: Effingham Wins Going Away Against Flora

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Previous Games

05/09/25 - Away	12-5 W
05/03/24 - Home	8-0 W
05/05/23 - Away	15-13 W
05/07/21 - Away	10-3 W
05/03/19 - Away	8-1 W
+ 2 more games

Effingham won the last time they faced Flora and things went their way on Friday too. The Hearts blew past the Wolves 12-5.

Effingham's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-6. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Flora, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Effingham will welcome Taylorville at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Hearts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tornadoes have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Flora, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Edwards County at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Wolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them.