Published on January 29, 2026 10:23 am
Last Updated on January 29, 2026 10:23 am
Effingham High School played host to Terre Haute South and fell to the visitors by a 51-41 count Wednesday evening.
Terre Haute South edged out to an 8-7 opening quarter lead then went on a 14-4 second period run to lead 22-11 at halftime.
The Hearts had a slight 12-11 third quarter and also outscored Terre Haute South 18-17 in the final period but it was too little.
Kellen Richmond led Effingham with 14 points while Coen Westjohn added 11.
At Effingham
Terre Haute South 8 14 11 18 — 51
Effingham 7 4 12 18 — 41
Terre Haute South — Harvey 4, Keilman 17, Swank 10, Grahek 8, Luken 3, Janis 7, Soto 2, Turner 0
Effingham — Pals 0, Budde 0, Jones 2, Partlow 0, McFarland 2, Keyes 0, Loew 2, Schuette 0, Osborne 2, Westjohn 11, Hodges 6, Jones 2, Richmond 14