Mt. Zion Freshmen Down EHS

Mount Zion came calling and handed Effingham a 66-52 loss in freshman boys basketball competition Wednesday.

The Braves held a 33-23 halftime lead. Effingham came back with a 19-11 run to pull within 44-42 but the Braves then had a 22-10 final quarter surge.

Mason Hull tallied 20 points and Ryan Sandifer 14 for the Hearts.

At Effingham

Mount Zion            13    20    11    22    --    66

Effingham              10    13    19    10    --    52

Mount Zion -- Wilkerson 0, Hinch 11, Marquardt 25, Clark 3, Bendee 2, Hart 8, Durand 13, Binder 4

Effingham -- Sandifer 14, Devore 8, Bl. Lohman 0, Vasquez 8, Br. Lohman 0, Morrissey 0, Smith 2, Hull 20, Spencer 0