EHS Frosh/Soph Teams Capture Wins

SALEM -- Effingham High School picked up both freshman and sophomore boys basketball wins over Salem Tuesday evening.

The Hearts won the freshman game 51-24. Ryan Sandifer got the Hearts off in the right direction with fouir baskets and a free throw in the opening quarter. Jason Devore knocked in two three-pointers and a regular basket in the third period and finished with 13 to lead the Hearts. Sandifer chipped in with 11.

In the sophomore contest, Effingham picked up a 45-41 victory. The Hearts edged ahead 11-10 after one quarter then had a 15-9 second period run. EHS led 35-30 going into the final quarter.

Harrison Smith scored 16 for the Hearts while Wyatt Keith added 11.

At Salem

Freshman Game

Effingham           17     8    16    10    --    51

Salem                     9     5      2       8    --    24

Effingham -- Seachrist 2, Sandifer 11, Devore 13, Bl. Lohman 1, Vasquez 6, Br. Lohman 2, Morrisey 7, Line 0, Petersen 2, Spencer 7

Salem -- Morris 3, Boeker 0, Deadmond 2, Schuette 0, Carpenter 5, Brown 8, Boerscheib 4, Wimberly 2

Sophomore Game

Effingham           11    15      9     10    --    45

Salem                   10      9    11    11    --    41

Effingham -- Sandifer 8, Smith 16, Schoonover 4, Wallace 4, Huelsbusch 0, Keith 11, Hull 2

Salem -- Schoonover 14, Quandt 8, Schuette 4, Felgenhower 7, Allison 3, Hanks 5