Junior High School Boys Basketball -- Nov. 13

TEUTOPOLIS -- Teutopolis Junior High School picked up three victories in four boys basketball games Thursday evening.

T-town downed Mattoon 37-19 in seventh-grade B play as Brady McMahon led with 10 points.

In the eighth-grade B contest, T-town was a 30-24 winner. T-town held a 12-9 first half lead then had a 14-3 run in the third period and had to hold off a 10-4 Mattoon final quarter run. Braydan Will scored 10 for the winners.

In A games against Effingham, T-town split the victories. T-town won the seventh-grade contest 38-16. T-town held a 14-8 halftime lead then had a 17-4 final quarter charge. Mitch Hemmen scored 13 to lead the winners. Effingham was led by Thompson, Nohren and Siner with four each.

In eighth-grade play, Effingham jumped out to an 18-5 opening quarter lead and went on for a 49-30 victory. The Mustangs were led by Wolfe with 21. Dawson Smith led T-town with 12.

At Teutopolis

Seventh-Grade B Game

Mattoon              8      2    2       7    --    19

Teutopolis          9    12    6    10    --    37

Mattoon -- Brant 2, Miller 4, Comstock 2, Schick 2, Hall 3, Tipton 2, Compton 4

Teutopolis -- Tabbert 2, Probst 5, Huber 7, Schwerdt 5, McMahon 10, Hemmen 2, Kingery 6

Eighth-Grade B Game

Effingham          4       4    4       4    --    16

Teutopolis          4    10    7    17    --    38

Effingham -- Thompson 4, Nohren 4, Siner 4, Utz 2 (EJHS players add up to 14 while 16 listed as final)

Teutopolis -- Pals 2, Deters 5, McMahon 2, Hemmen 13, Ungrund 7, Hardiek 9

Eighth-Grade Game

Effingham          18     9    17    5    --    49

Teutopolis            5    10     9    6    --   30

Effingham -- Haglar 8, Jackson 9, Lee 4, Bushur 7, Wolfe 21

Teutopolis -- Zerrusen 1, Smith 12, Drees 2, Weber 2, Thoele 2, Probst 2, Hardiek 9

At Newton

Effingham St. Anthony swept through both games against Newton St. Thomas Thursday evening.

The Bullpups won the seventh-grade game 33-21. St. Anthony had a 10-0 first quarter lead and led 16-10 at halftime. St. Anthony then had a 13-5 fourth quarter run. Dust led the winners with nine points while Elder had eight points.

St. Thomas was led by Ochs with nine.

In the eighth-grade contest, St. Anthony was a 40-11 winner to improve to 2-0. No other information provided.

At Newton

Seventh-Grade Game

St. Anthony          10     6    4    13    --    33

St. Thomas            0    10    6       5    --    21

St. Anthony -- Hoene 5, Litke 1, Tingley 7, Elder 8, Dust 9, Heuerman 3

Newton St. Thomas -- Weber 4, Rally 2, Zumbahlen 6, Ochs 9

At Beecher City

Effingham Sacred Heart was a 31-12 winner over Beecher City in seventh-grade competition Thursday evening. No other statistics listed.

At Altamont

Altamont and Sigel St. Michael split victories Tuesday evening.

Altamont was a 48-40 winner in the seventh-grade contest. St. Michael held a 10-8 opening quarter lead before Altamont edged ahead 18-17 at halftime. Altamont then blew the game away with a 21-5 third quarter surge.

Kollmann tallied 26 and Delaney 11 for the winners. Fearday led St. Michael with 21.

St. Michael claimed a 42-25 win over Altamont in eighth-grade action. St. Michael held a 9-7 first quarter lead then pushed that to 18-13 at halftime. The Sharpshooters had a 24-12 second half run.

Cornell and Hoene provided the one-two scoring punch with 13 each for the winners. Altamont was led by Schmidt with six.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade Game

Sigel St. Michael          10       7      5    18    --    40

Altamont                           8    10    21      9    --    48

Sigel St. Michael -- C. Walk 7, Fearday 21, Will 2, I. Walk 2, A. Fearday 4, Hotze 4

Altamont -- Reardon 2, Delaney 11, Gelsinger 2, Hill 5, Kollmann 26, Beccue 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Altamont                          7    6      4       8    --    25

Sigel  St. Michael          9    9    14    10    --    42

Altamont -- Kuhlman 4, Hammer 4, Asplin 2, Biggs 5, Klitzing 4, Schmidt 6

Sigel St. Michael -- Cornell 13, Hanson 2, Hoene 13, Probst 5, Wolke 6, Fearday 3