In Saturday’s first game, Effingham used a huge second half to pull away and post a lopsided 67-26 decision over Cairo.

The Lady Hearts led 26-18 at halftime, but then outscored the Lady Pilots 41-8 in the second half.

Armstrong was the only player to reach double figures with 10 points, but 14 different Lady Hearts got into the scoring column.

EHS then ran into an extremely talented Paris team, who is now 15-0 on the season.

The Lady Tigers built an early 15-4 lead and extended the margin to 33-10 at intermission.

Diveley led Effingham in scoring with 11 points, while Frost added 8.

The Lady Hearts, now 7-6 on the season, will play Sacred Heart Griffin at 1 p.m. Monday in the third place game.

Paris will square off with Teutopolis in the championship contest at 2:30 p.m.