Junior High Boys Basketball -- Nov. 11
Published on November 14 2016 9:20 am
Last Updated on November 14 2016 9:20 am
Written by Millie Lange
Effingham Junior High School pulled out a 34-32 victory over Teutopolis in eighth-grade boys basketball action Friday.
T-town held a 6-4 opening quarter lead and pushed that to 19-9 at halftime. Effingham came back with a third period run. The Mustangs then put on a final quarter surge and Wolfe connected with Duncan who scored the winning layup with :02 on the clock.
Duncan finished with 14 points for the Mustangs while N. Thompson had nine and Wolfe eight. Effingham is now 2-1.
T-town was led by M. Deters and Addis with 12 points each.
At Teutopolis
Eighth-Grade Game
Effingham 4 5 10 15 -- 34
Teutopolis 6 13 5 4 -- 32
(Teutopolis linescore adds up to 28 while 32 listed as final)
Effingham -- Duncan 14, N. Thompson 9, Wolfe 8, Woellfer 3
Teutopolis -- M. Deters 12, Addis 12, Ruholl 4, D. Deters 2, Wermert 2