Junior High School Girls Basketball -- Nov. 9

ALTAMONT -- Altamont Junior High School played host to Effingham and sent the Mustangs home with two girls basketball losses Monday evening.

Altamont claimed the seventh-grade game, 27-24. Effingham held a 16-15 halftime lead before Altamont went on a 9-6 third quarter run. Runge led the winners with eight points. Effingham was led by Armstrong with eight as the Mustangs dropped to 11-4.

In seventh-grade play, Altamont was a 34-16 winner. Altamont stepped out to a 16-8 first half lead. Guse tallied a whopping 22 points for the winners. Effingham was led by Niebrugge with eight as the Mustangs drop to 4-11.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade Game

Effingham          10    6    6    2    --    24

Altamont              7    8    9    3    --    27

Effingham -- Jones 2, Rueter 7, Diveley 7, Armstrong 8

Altamont -- Mette 5, Pemberton 2, Goeckner 1, Runge 11, McManaway 8

Eighth-Grade Game

Effingham          4    4    1     7    --    16

Altamont         10    6    6    12    --    34

Effingham -- Maloney 4, Martin 2, Krouse 2, Niebrugge 8

Altamont -- Runge 2, Holland 4, Cox 5, Sanyang 1, Guse 22

At Teutopolis

Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick and Teutopolis split victories Monday evening.

BCCH claimed the seventh-grade game 31-25. BCCH stepped out to a 13-10 opening half lead then had an 18-15 second half run. Madison Cherry tallied 12 for the winners. T-town was led by Carly Michels with nine. T-town drops to 11-6.

In the eighth-grade game, Teutopolis easily took a 39-7 victory. The Shoes led 17-6 at halftime and had a 22-1 second half. T-town is now 17-0 on the season.

Claire Bushur tallied 10 points to lead the winners. Jaelyn Robertson, Kylee Wheeler and Lauren Wojick scored two each for BCCH.

At Teutopolis

Seventh-Grade Game

BCCH                   5    8    8    10    --    31

Teutopolis           4    6    4    11    --    25

Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick -- Burks 4, Vaughn 2, Rauch 4, Moeller 3, Lorton 6, Cherry 12

Teutopolis -- Michels 9, Hoelscher 4, Bushue 2, Probst 2, Runde 4, McMahon 4

Eighth-Grade Game

BCCH                   6    0      1      0    --      7

Teutopolis          8    9    12    10    --    39

Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick -- Robertson 2, Wheeler 2, Moon 1, Wojcik 2

Teutopolis -- Brumleve 4, Bushur 10, Mette 4, Niemerg 5, Funneman 2, Schumacher 2, Roepke 2, Bloemer 6, Thompson 2, Michels 2

At Dieterich

St. Elmo/Brownstown picked up two wins over Dieterich in action Monday evening.

SEB won the seventh-grade contest 48-28. Campbell guided the winners with 15 first half points and 10 in the third quarter for a total of 27 points. Dieterich was led by Wendte with nine.

In the eighth-grade contest, SEB tallied a 44-17 victory.  SEB had a 15-4 second quarter run and a 14-5 third period run. C. Wilhour scored 19 for the winners. Dieterich was led by Niemerg with four.

At Dieterich

Seventh-Grade Game

St. Elmo/Brownstown           10    11    18    9    --    48

Dieterich                                   2      6    12    8    --    28

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Griggs 5, Heckert 2, E. Wilhour 4, A. Wilhour 8, Campbell 27, Chandler 2

Dieterich -- Brummer 2, Boerngen 5, Dogra 1, Locey 7, Wendte 9, Meinhart 4

Eighth-Grade Game

SEB                    7    15    14    8    --    44

Dieterich           2      4      5    6    --    17

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Scholes 6, Campbell 4, C. Wilhour 19, Oberlink 9, Chandler 6

Dieterich -- Bloemer 3, Locey 3, Wendte 3, Niemerg 4, Johnson 2, Mahnke 2

At Newton

Jasper County picked up two victories over Casey-Westfield. Jasper County won the seventh-grade game 26-13.

Jasper County stepped out to a 12-0 first inning lead. Allison Einhorn led the winners with 10 points.

In eighth-grade action, Jasper County pounded Casey-Westfield 38-9. Eliza Bierman and Josie Grunloh tallied eight points each for the winners.

At Newton

Seventh-Grade Game

Casey-Westfield             0    2    5    6    --    13

Jasper County              12    4    8    2    --    26

Casey-Westfield -- Mason 8, Bauguss 4, Elder 1

Jasper County -- Einhorn 10, Blake 6, Zumbahlen 4, Massey 4, Michl 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Casey-Westfield              1    2      2    4    --      9

Jasper County               10    4    16    8    --    38

Casey-Westfield -- Maulding 5, Phillippi 2, Wilson 2

Jasper County -- Bierman 8, Grunloh 8, Stone 6, Harris 5, Jansen 3, Carr 2, Higgs 2, Russell 2, Miller 2