Junior High School Girls Basketball -- Nov. 5

Effingham Junior High School nabbed two wins over Effingham St. Anthony in girls basketball competition Thursday.

The Mustangs won the seventh-grade game 24-15. EJHS held a 13-6 halftime lead and outscored the Bullpups 5-3 in the final quarter.

Diveley tallied 13 for the winners who improve to 10-3. Ouy led St. Anthony with five points.

In eighth-grade play, Effingham edged St. Anthony 15-13. EJHS held a 9-7 halftime lead and went into the final quarter ahead 13-9.

Krouse tallied nine for the winners. Beasley led St. Anthony with eight.

At Effingham

Seventh-Grade Game

St. Anthony           4    2    6    3    --    15

Effingham             9    4    6    5    --    24

St. Anthony -- Strullmeyer 2, Ouy 5, McDevitt 2, Hartke 2, Kabbes 4

Effingham -- Jones 3, Diveley 13, Armstrong 2, Rieman 5, Hardiek 1

Eighth-Grade Game

St. Anthony            5    2    2    3    --    12

Effingham              5    4    4    2    --    15

St. Anthony -- Coffin 1, Rodgers 2, Roepke 1, Beasley 8

Effingham -- Krouse 9, Niebrugge 6

At Strasburg

Stewarsdon-Strasburg/Windsor and Shelbyville split victories Thursday evening. SSW won the seventh-grade game 32-16 and now stands at 10-7 on the season.

Megan Nichols scored eight to lead the winners.

In eighth-grade action, Shelbyville picked up a 42-18 win. Hayes led SSW with six points as the squad fell to 1-13.

At Strasburg

Seventh-Grade Game

Stew-Stras/Windsor            8    10    10    4    --    32

Shelbyville                             3     3      4    6    --    16

Stew-Stras/Windsor -- Me. Nichols 8, Hayes 6, Schlechte 6, Mi. Nichols 4, Dasenbrock 4, Kelly 2, No. 40 2

Shelbyville -- Wade 6, Stauderky 2, Peterson 2, Schutt 2, Gardner 2, Litton 1, Houska 1

Eighth-Grade Game

Shelbyvlile                          13    14    7    8    --    42

Stew-Stras/Windsor            4      4    8    2    --    18

Shelbyville -- Beyers 21, Lewis 11, Hicks 4, Metzger 4, Wade 2

Stew-Stras/Windsor -- Hayes 6, Davis 4, Bennett 4, Arthur 2, Schlechte 2

At Altamont

Altamont picked up two victories over Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick.

Altamont was a 31-20 winner in seventh-grade play. Goeckner tallied 11 and Runge 10 for the winners. Carsen Burks led BCCH with nine points.

In eighth-grade play, Altamont claimed a 26-22 win. Altamont stepped out to a 20-6 halftime lead and never looked back.

Guse led the winners with 18 points. Jaelyn Robertson and Kylee Wheeler scored eight points each for BCCH.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade Game

BCCH                 9    6    5    0    --    20

Altamont           9    7    8    7    --    31

Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick -- Burks 9, Moeller 2, Lorton 2, Gour 3, Cherry 4

Altamont -- Mette 3, Pemberton 5, Goeckner 11, Runge 10, McManaway 2

Eighth-Grade Game

BCCH                     2      4    12    4    --    22

Altamont            10    10      3    3    --    26

Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick -- Robertson 8, Wheeler 8, Wojcik 6

Altamont -- Jackman 5, Hardiek 2, Kuhns 1, Guse 18

At Newton

Jasper County picked up a 22-14 win over Oblong in seventh-grade competition Tuesday evening.

Jasper County jumped out to a 13-0 first quarter lead. Madison Blake tallied eight points for the winners.

In eighth-grade action, Jasper County again held Oblong scoreless in the opening quarter, taking a 7-0 lead and went on for a 24-11 victory.

Allison Harris and Josie  Grunloh had five points each.

At Newton

Seventh-Grade Game

Oblong                         0    3    4    7    --    14

Jasper County           13    3    4    2    --    22

Oblong -- no statistics listed

Jasper County -- Parr 6, Michl 2,  Rodriguez 2, Blake 8, Frichtl 4

Eighth-Grade Game

Oblong                       0     3    2    6    --    11

Jasper County          7    11    1    5    --    24

Oblong -- Ambursey 4, Shaw 3, Cheek 2, Collier 2

Jasper County -- Harris 5, Grunloh 5, Bierman 4, Stone 4, Jansen 3, Higgs 3