Junior High Boys Basketball -- Nov. 3

Effingham Sacred Heart picked up two victories over Mattoon in boys junior high school basketball action Thursday.

The Shamrocks won the seventh-grade contest 39-22. Tegeler tallied 16 and Wallace 13 for the winners.

In eighth-grade action, Sacred Heart won 32-21. Zerrusen scored 14 for the Shamrocks.

At Effingham

Seventh-Grade Game

Sacred Heart 39, Mattoon 22

Mattoon -- Smith 13, Eldridge 6, Gonzalez 2, Navarro 1

Sacred Heart -- Swingler 2, Wallace 13, ,Tegeler 16, Pruemer 6, Sherrad 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Sacred Heart 32, Mattoon 21

Mattoon -- Harris 4, Schroeder 2, Morton 2, McDonald 5, Perry 8

Sacred Heart -- McDevitt 2, Feldhake 2, Zerrusen 14, Buenker 5, Pruemer 9

At Altamont

Teutopolis easily handled Altamont in both games Thursday evening.

T-town won the seventh-grade contest 59-4. The Wooden Shoes took a 27-2 opening quarter lead. Althoff and Bushur scored 12 points each for the winners. Altamont was led by Suckow and Reardon with two points each.

In eighth-grade play, T-town was a 56-8 winner. T-town held a 27-4 halftime lead. M. Deters scored 15 and Wermert 13 for the Shoes. Altamont was led by Abendroth with four.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade Game

Teutopolis             27    12    8    12    --    59

Altamont                2      0     2     0    --       4

Teutopolis -- K. Althoff 12, Bushur 12, M. Althoff 8, Konkel 6, Bannick 5, Buehnerkemper 4, Probst 2, Koester 2, Magee 2, Newlin 2, Ruholl 2, Tegeler 2

Altamont -- Suckow 2, Reardon 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Teutopolis            20    7    15    14    --    56

Altamont               0    4       2      2    --     8

Teutopolis -- Deters 15, Wermert 13, Hardiek 9, Ruholl 5, Weidner 4, Koester 2, Deters 2, Addis 2, Probst 2, Poelker 2

Altamont -- Abendroth 4, Baucum 2, Cripe 2

At Strasburg

Stewardson-Strasburg/Windsor and North Clay (Louisville) each picked up a victory Thursday evening.

SSW won the seventh-grade contest 31-24. North Clay led 12-10 at halftime before SSW took a 21-12 second half run. Wernsing tallied 17 for the winners who improved to 2-0. H. Dawkins, Fleener and Griffy had seven each for North Clay.

In eighth-grade action, North Clay held a 14-5 first half lead then held SSW scoreless in the third quarter and went on for a 31-7 victory. Bible scored 10 while Anthony had nine for the winners. Slifer led SSW with three as the squad dropped to 0-2.

At Stew-Stras

Seventh-Grade Game

North Clay                             4    8    5      7    --    24

Stew-Stras/Windsor            4    6    7    14    --    31

North Clay -- H. Dawkins 7, Fleener 7, Griffy 7, Byers 2, Ballard 1

Stew-Stras/Windsor -- Wernsing 17, Vonderheide 7, Kirby 5, Gracey 2

Eighth-Grade Game

North Clay                             4    10    7    10    --    31

Stew-Stras/Windsor            2       3    0      2    --     7

North Clay -- Bible 10, Anthony 9, Clifton 4, Griffy 4, Smith 2, Dorman 2

Stew-Stras/Windsor -- Slifer 3, Bugger 2, Boys 2