The Effingham Lady Hearts opened their 2024-25 season on a winning note Monday night, posting a 58-33 win at Robinson.
Averie Wolfe and Alyssa Martin combined for 20 first-half points, helping the Lady Hearts build a 36-17 advantage at intermission. Effingham then outscored the Lady Maroons 22-16 in the second half to secure the victory.
Wolfe finished with 16 points and Martin added 14 to lead the EHS scoring attack. Bella Austin chipped in with eight and Sydney Donaldson had seven.
The Lady Hearts will return to action Friday night at Dieterich. It could be a big night for Effingham coach Jeff Schafer. His next victory will be the 500th in his career.
