Hearts Capture Frosh/Soph Boys Wins

MOUNT ZION -- Effingham picked up both freshmen and sophomore boys basketball wins over Mount Zion Monday evening.

The Hearts defeated Mount Zion 50-21 in freshman play. The Hearts led 19-11 at halftime then had a 30-10 second half run. Sean Zerrusen and Brady Jackson tallied 12 points each for the Hearts.

In the sophomore game, Effingham claimed a 47-22 victory. Luis Ramos scored 14 and Michael Carie 11 for the winners. The Hearts led 22-10 at halftime and never looked back.

At Mount Zion

Freshman Game

Effingham            9    10    13    18    --    50

Mount Zion           5      6      8      2    --    21

Effingham -- Vasquez 6, Schafer 0, Scott 2, Webb 2, White 0, Hecht 4, Zerrusen 12, Gengler 0, Jackson 12, Woltman 7, Barnes 1, Siner 0, Minor 4

Mount Zion -- Aldridge 3, Garner 4, Miller 1, Riley 4, Fletcher 6, Robinson 3

Sophomore Game

Effingham             7    15    13    12    --    47

Mount Zion           3      4    12      3    --    22

Effingham -- Bone 7, Carie 11, Ramos 14, Hayes 0, Holt 5, Arndt 4, Kasdorf 4, Zerrusen 2

Mount Zion -- Bruce 2, Edgecombe 0, Grinestaff 6, Wisely 1, Davis 1, Horath 7, McCord 2, Cox 3

At St. Anthony

Effingham St. Anthony claimed two victories over Vandalia in frosh/soph action Monday evening.

The Bulldogs won the freshman contest 49-22. Jeff Niebrugge tallied 12 and Nick Grunloh 11.

In sophomore action, St. Anthony was a 34-27 winner. Andrew Gardewine led with 12 points while Conner Greene added eight.