Jr. High Girls Basketball -- Oct. 11

ALTAMONT --  Altamont Junior High School picked up two wins over Shelbyville in girls basketball competition Thursday.

Altamont won the seventh-grade contest, 20-16.  Altamont held a 16-11 halftime lead but only led by three going into the final quarter. Grace Nelson scored all seven of the final quarter points for the 25-20 victory.

Nelson finished with 21 points for the winners.

In the eighth-grade contest, Altamont picked up a 35-16 win. Altamont held a 25-4 halftime lead.

Kalianna Becker scored 20 points to lead the way for Altamont.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade Game

Shelbyville Moulton             7      4    4    5    --    20

Altamont                               6    10    2    7    --    25

Shelbyville Moulton -- White 4, Clark 2, Musser 4, Clark 4, Golding 6

Altamont -- Nelson 21, Osteen 2, Klein 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Shelbyville Moulton             2      2    5    7    --    16

Altamont                               9    16    2    8    --    35

Shelbyville Moulton -- Owens 2, Canada 4, Kasser 4, Adams 5, Wood 1

Altamont -- Nelson 6, Fulk 1, Tedrick 6, Becker 20, Osteen 2

At Cowden

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City swept Okaw Valley in action Thursday evening.

CHBC won the seventh-grade contest 34-27 to improve to 7-1 on the season. Ruby Stuckemeyer led the way with 19 points.

In the eighth-grade game, CHBC took a 29-15 halftime lead and garnered a 46-26 win. Gracie Heckert led the way with 24 points.

At Cowden

Seventh-Grade Game

Okaw Valley                4      2     10    11    --    27

CHBC                           8    11      6      9    --    34

Okaw Valley -- Whitney 2, Luckenbill 5, Montgomery 10, Roley 2, Johnson 6, Isaacs 2

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Summers 5, Vaughn 6, Morgason 4, Stuckemeyer 19

Eighth-Grade Game

Okaw Valley               6      9    2      9    --    26

CHBC                       11    18    5    12    --    46

Okaw Valley -- Roley 5, Johnson 4, Bartimus 8, Bruns 2, Luckenbill 2, Reedy 5

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Heckert 24, Gour 4, Thompson 2, Bunch 4, Wojcik 7, Morrison 5

At Tower Hill

Stewardson-Strasburg edged Pana Sacred Heart, 28-27 in seventh-grade play Thursday.

Sacred Heart held a 19-13 halftime lead and led 23-15 going into the final quarter. The Stars then rallied with a 13-4 run for the victory.

Kinkelaar led the way with nine points while Vonderheide chipped in with eight. Stew-Stras improves to 8-4.

In eighth-grade action, Pana Sacred Heart claimed a 44-13 win.

Stew-Stras was led by Kinkelaar and Weeden with six points each. The squad drops to 2-8.

At Tower Hill

Seventh-Grade  Game

Stew-Stras               7    6    2    13    --    28

Pana S.H.               15    4    4      4    --    27

Stew-Stras -- Kinkelaar 9, Vonderheide 8, Wernsing 7, Hayes 4

Pana Sacred Heart -- Kuhn 8, Arkebauer 6, Coleman 5, Reed 4, Henschen 4

Eighth-Grade Game

Stew-Stras              3     6    2    2    --    13

Pana S.H.             14    15    9    6    --    44

Stew-Stras -- Kinkelaar 6, Weeden 6, Richards 1

Pana Sacred Heart -- A. Beyers 20, Blackwell 9, M. Beyers 11, Coleman 4