Junior High Baseball Roundup

Effingham St. Anthony had a big four-run second inning and went on to down Teutopolis 5-2 in junior high baseball action Monday.

T-town came back with two runs in the fourth but the Bulldogs tacked on an insurance run in the fifth. Dust had a single and a double for the winners while Jansen had two singles and an RBI. Hammer and Walsh had a single and an RBI each.

Mette led T-town with a double and an RBI.

St. Anthony improves to 6-2 on the season.

At Bulldog Field

Teutopolis        000  200  0  --  2-2-0

St. Anthony      040  010  x  --  5-8-2

WP -- Puckett. LP -- Kenter.

Teutopolis -- Kenter, single; Mette, double, 1 RBI

St. Anthony -- Jansen, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Gibson, single; Dust, single, double; Hammer, single, 1 RBI; Deters, single; Walsh, single, 1 RBI; Greene, 1 RBI

Effingham 10, Charleston 9

After trailing Charleston 3-2, Effingham put together two four run innings to pull out a 10-9 win. The victory gives the Mustangs a 9-1 record.

Effingham had seven hits in the contest led by Beals with two singles and two RBI and Donaldson with a double and three RBI. Charleston drops to 6-3 on the season.

Effingham is back in action today at Sigel St. Michael.

At Charleston

Efifngham        204  040  0  --  10-  7-0

Charleston       303  000  3  --    9-15-0

Beals, Koenig (7) and Koenig, Beals (7); Miller, McGahey (5), Armstrong (6) and Armstrong

Effingham -- Osborn, single, 1 RBI; Beals, 2 singles, 2 RBI; Koenig, single; M. Hull, 1 RBI; Koester, single; Donaldson, double, 3 RBI; Morrissey, single, 1 RBI

Charleston -- McGahey, 2 singles, 2 RBI; Ricumstrict, 3 singles, 1 RBI; Gubbins, double; Miller, single; Guiterez, single, double, 1 RBI; Wilson, 3 singles, 3 RBI; Esavzy, single, 1 RBI; Dillon, 2 singles, 1 RBI

Dieterich 10, Beecher City 0

Dieterich picked up a win over Beecher City. Dieterich had seven hits in the contest while Beecher City had one hit.

Dieterich took a 3-0 first inning lead and ended the game in the fifth. C. Thoele had a single, double and an RBI to lead Dieterich. The lone hit for Beecher City came from Jeff Stoldt with a single.

At Dieterich

Beecher City        000  00  --   0-1-7

Dieterich              302  14  --  10-7-0

Campton and Flach; Seaton and Doty

Beecher City -- Stoldt, single

Dieterich -- Flach, single; P. Thoele, single; C. Thoele, single, double, 1 RBI; Randloff, single; Campton, single; Schmidt, single, 1 RBI

The game ended in the fifth via the 10-run rule.

North Clay 21, Clay City 0

North Clay had 14 hits in the contest and finished with a 21-0 win over Clay City.

North Clay was led by M. Lovett with two singles, a double and two RBI and B. Walker with two doubles, a triple and four RBI. Q. Aldrich added a single, triple and three RBI. North Clay improves to 6-2 and is back in action Thursday hosting Cisne.

At Clay City

North Clay -- Smith, 1 RBI; Walker, 2 doubles, triple, 4 RBI; Aldrich, single, triple, 1 RBI; Bloemer, single, 2 RBI; Repking, double, 1 RBI; Lovett, 2 singles, double, 2 RBI; Blank, single; Repking, single, 2 RBI; Pierson, single, 2 RBI; Zimmerman, 2 RBI; Robinson, single, 1 RBI

Clay City -- Stice, single; Kauble, single

Mattoon 8, Jasper County 5

Mattoon broke through with two runs in the second to take the lead. Jasper County tied in the fourth but Mattoon took a 3-2 lead in the fifth then pushed that to 5-3 in the top of the sixth and led 8-3 in the seventh.

Jasper County had a comeback bid, scoring three in the bottom of the seventh but fell short. Nate Meinhart had three singles for Jasper County while Mitch Bierman and Lucas Geier had a single and a triple. Jasper County drops to 6-2.

At Newton

Mattoon                  020  012  3  -- 8

Jasper County        000  201  2  --  5

Jasper County -- Meinhart, 3 singles; Jansen, 2 singles; Bierman, single, triple; Geier, single, triple; Britton, double; Weber, double