Junior High Baseball -- Sept. 5

Pals went all five innings, allowing no runs on no hits, two walks and striking out six.

Meanwhile, the Mustangs edged out to a 1-0 first inning lead then had a 10-run third to end the game via the 10-run rule in the fifth.

Carson Fox had a home run and three RBI while Ian Kinkelaar had a single, double and an RBI. Hank Nelson chipped in with two singles and two RBI and James Wendt a single and two RBI.

At Effingham

Mattoon                 00    0    00    --      0-0-2

Effingham             10(10)    0x    --    11-9-0

WP -- Pals. LP -- Hayes.

Mattoon -- no hits.

Effingham -- Kinkelaar, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Hayes, 1 RBI; Fox, single, 3 RBI; Nelson, 2 singles, 2 RBI; Pals, single; Wendt, single, 2 RBI; Raddatz, 2 singles, 2 RBI

At Effingham

Effingham Sacred Heart edged Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 8-6.

The Shamrocks took a 1-0 first inning lead then added on two in the second. CHBC pulled within 3-2 in the top of the third but Sacred Heart came right back with four runs in the bottom of the frame to lead 7-2. CHBC scored two runs in the fifth. Sacred Heart tallied its final run in the sixth. CHBC fought back to make it a close game with two runs in the seventh.

Nash Wernsing was the winning pitcher along with banging out two doubles and an RBI. Mason Karolewicz had a single and two RBI.

CHBC was led by Lance Roadarmel with a double, Karsyn Calame with a triple, Connor Vaughn with two singles and Cayden Ondes with a single and four RBI.

At Effingham

CHBC                           002    020    2    --    6-7-2

Sacred Heart              124    001    x    --    8-6-1

WP -- Wernsing. LP -- Macklin.

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Roadarmel, double; Calame, triple; Macklin, single, 1 RBI; Vaughn, 2 singles; Wells, 1 RBI; Ondes, single, 4 RBI; Kircher, single, 1 RBi

Effingham Sacred Heart -- Wernsing, 2 doubles, 1 RBI; Karlewicz, single, 2 RBI; Traub, single; Jansen, single,1 RBI; Roedl, single, 1 RBI

At Charleston

Charleston took a 3-0 first inning lead and went on to beat Effingham St. Anthony, 7-1 Tuesday.

The Bullpups had only three hits in the game, singles by Andrew Wagner, Blake Verdeyen and Conner Storm. Wagner had the lone RBI.

At Charleston

St. Anthony              000    001    0    --    1-3-0

Charleston               310    201    0    --    7-7-2

WP -- Archibald. LP -- C. Storm.

St. Anthony -- C. Storm, single; Verdeyen, single; Wagner, single, 1 RBI

Charleston -- Thompson, double; Archibald, single, double, triple, 1 RBI; Stewart, 2 singles, 2 RBI; Anderson, single, 1 RBI

At Toledo

Cumberland held off Paris Mayo for a 4-3 victory Tuesday.

Mayo edged out to a 2-1 lead in the third inning. Cumberland came back to move ahead 3-2 in the fifth then tacked on another run in the sixth. Mayo's attempted comeback in the seventh fell a run short.

Cumberland had five hits compared to eight for Mayo and also finished with three errors.

Gavin Wormhoudt and Gatlin Murphy had a single and an RBI each while Andrew Swim added an RBI.

At Toledo

Paris Mayo              002    000    1    --    3-8-1

Cumberland            001    021    x    --    4-5-3

WP -- Murphy. LP -- Sabens.

Paris Mayo -- C. Sabens, single; Bartley, single; J. Sabens, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Shipley, single; Mason, 3 singles

Cumberland -- Ralston, single; Walker, single; Wormhoudt, single, 1 RBI; Murphy, single, 1 RBI; Overbekc, single; Swim, 1 RBi