EHS Splits With Paris, Bulldogs Fall To Shelbyville; Area Roundup

Effingham and Paris split an Apollo Conference doubleheader Saturday. The Hearts blanked Paris 10-0 in the opener then fell 6-4 in the second contest.

In the opener, the Hearts took a 4-0 lead in the second in inning and never looked back in ending this game in the fifth via the 10-run rule.

EHS had nine hits in the contest led by D. Levitt with two hits and an RBI while M. Steffen had two singles and three RBI. The Hearts had nine hits in the game and Paris committed four errors.

D. Mayfield pitched a three-hitter with one walk and seven strikeouts.

In the second contest, Paris broke a 4-4 tie with two runs in the bottom of the sixth to pull out the victory. The Tigers had nine hits in the contest while EHS committed two errors.

EHS had only four hits in the contest, all singles. The Hearts drop to 4-4 in the conference, 7-8 overall.

In freshman/sophomore action, Paris claimed two games, taking the opener 5-3 and coming back for a 2-1 win in 13 innings. EHS drops to 6-8.

At Paris

Game One

Effingham          042    05    --    10-9-1

Paris                   000    00    --      0-3-4

(EHS linescore adds up to 11 while 10 listed as the final)

WP -- Mayfield. LP -- Sweet.

Effingham -- Carie, single, 1 RBI; Mayfield, 1 RBI; D. Levitt, 1 hit, 1 RBI; Hayes, double; D. Levitt, 2 hits, 1 RBI; Mahaffey, single; Steffen, 2 singles, 3 RBI; Webb, single, 2 RBI

Paris -- Morris, single; Whitacre, single, double

Game Two

Effingham          000    310    0    --    4-4-2

Paris                   002    112    0     --    6-9-0

WP -- McDaniel. LP -- Walker.

Effingham -- D. Levitt, single, 1 RBI; Hayes, single; Steffen, single, 1 RBI; Daugherty, single, 1 RBI

Paris -- Whitacre,, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Temples, single, 2 doubles, 1 RBI; Spencer, 1 RBI; Coffman, single; Mason, double, 1 RBI; McDaniel, 2 singles

At Paris

Freshman/Sophomore

Game One

Paris 5, Effingham 3

Effingham Hits -- White, 3 singles; Sanders, home run, 1 RBI; Woltman, double; Poland, 2 singles; Buhrman, single; Schafer, single

Game Two

Paris 2, Effingham 1

Effingham Hits -- White, 2 singles; Sanders, single; Woltman, 2 singles; Barnes, single; Martin, single; Buhrman, single

At Shelbyville

Shelbyville hosted Effingham St. Anthony and captured an 11-3 win over the Bulldogs Saturday.

Shelbyville held a 3-1 lead after the first inning then had a four-run second. St. Anthony scored its other two runs in the fifth.

The Rams had 11 hits in the contest and St. Anthony committed five errors. Hawkins pitched the seven-hit win allowing one walk and striking out three.

Ben Hecht and Jacob Schuette had two hits each for the Bulldogs while Charlie Schultz had a solo home run.

In the second game, Waterloo defeated South Central 8-1 behind 10 hits. The Cougars had only four hits led by Dan Diss with a double.

At Shelbyville

St. Anthony          100    020    0    --      3- 7-5

Shelbyville            340    211    x    --   11-11-1

WP -- Hawkins. LP -- Gardewine.

St. Anthony -- Hecht, 2 singles; Schuette, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Schultz, home run, 1 RBI

Shelbyville -- Hatfield, single, 2 home runs, 7 RBI; Miller, 2 doubles, 1 RBI; Keown, 2 singles; Yockey, home run, 2 RBI; Peifer, 2 singles

At Centralia

South Central suffered two losses at Centralia Tournament Saturday.

The Cougars fell to Centralia 7-0. Noah Powless suffered the loss to drop to 1-3. Heath Hoffmann had a double for the lone extra base hit for the Cougars.

Waterloo downed South Central 8-1 behind 10 hits. The Cougars had four hits in the contest led by Dan Diss with a double.

At Centralia

Game One

South Central          000    000    0    --    0-5-2

Centralia                  320    110    x    --    7-8-1

South Central -- Hoffman, double; Bray, single; Smith, single; Powless, single

Centralia -- Shores, 2 singles, 3 RBI; Brasheer, 2 singles; Kessler, single, 2 RBI

Game Two

South Central          000    001    0    --    1- 4-2

Waterloo                  201    103    x    --    8-10-1

(Waterloo runs add up to 7 while final listed as 8)

South Central -- Diss, double; Schwarm, single; Smith, single; Powless, single

Waterloo -- Mueth, home run (first, one on), 2 RBI; Ruff, single, double; Schaab, double, triple; Goodsell, single, 2 doubles, 2 RBI

 At Clinton

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg competed in the Clinton Tournament Saturday. The Blue Devils won the opener but the second game was rained out after one inning.

Windsor/Stew-Stras won the opener 1-0 over Athens. The Blue Devils scored the lone run in the third inning. Allen had two hits for the winners. Christian Vonderheide pitched the victory allowing four hits, no walks and striking out 11.

At Clinton

Game One

Athens                                  000    000    0    --    0-4

Windsor/Stew-Stras          001    000    x    --    1-4

WP -- Vonderheide. LP -- Weatherby.

Athens -- Perkins, 1 hit; Carter, 1 hit; Ingram, 2 hits

Windsor/Stew-Stras -- Allen, 2 hits; Theis, 1 hit; Hubbartt, 1 hit

Other Scores:

Salem 2, Mount Zion 1

Salem 4, Mount Zion 3

Charleston 4, Mattoon 1

Mattoon 4, Charleston 1