EHS to Host Class 3A Girls Basketball Sectional

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Published on February 21 2020 7:25 am
Last Updated on February 21 2020 7:25 am
Written by Millie Lange

Effingham High School will host a Class 3A Girls Basketball Sectional Monday and Thursday next week.

Mount Vernon and Highland will meet at 6 p.m. Monday followed by Bethalto Civic Memorial against Mattoon at 7:30 p.m. The winners advance to the sectional championship Thursday at 7 p.m.

Mount Vernon won the Olney Regional where the Hearts participated. Mount Vernon defeated the Hearts 53-49 Monday. Mount Vernon then downed Olney 54-48 for the regional championship.

Mattoon won the Centralia Regional by beating host Centralia, 45-36. Bethalto Civic Memorial won over East St. Louis, 60-57 to win the Troy Triad Regional. Highland clamied the Jerseyville Jersey Regional by downing the host squad, 51-31.