Junior High Boys Basketball Results -- Dec. 13

TEUTOPOLIS -- Forty-nine was the magic number as Teutopolis handed Effingham St. Anthony two losses in boys junior high basketball action Thursday.

Te Wooden Shoes claimed the seventh-grade contest, 49-10. T-town held a 27-4 halftime lead. Tyler Pruemer and Garret Gaddis scored 10 points each for the Shoes. Bernhard led St. Anthony with six.

In eighth-grade play. The Shoes led 18-9 at halftime then had a 15-2 third quarter. James Niebrugge led the Shoes with 18 points while Caleb Siemer added 11.

Willenborg led St. Anthony with eight points.

At Teutopolis

Seventh-Grade Game

St. Anthony               2      2      1    5    --    10

Teutopolis               16    11    14    8    --    49

St. Anthony -- Adams 2, Westendorf 2, Bernhard 6

Teutopolis -- E.D. Thoele 2, Habing 2, Hanson 2, Koester 2, Gaddis 10, Tabbert 2, ER. Thoele 4, Bloemer 3, Davidson 1, Niebrugge 11, Pruemer 10

Eighth-Grade Game

St. Anthony               7    2      2      6    --    17

Teutopolis               11    7    15    16    --    49

St. Anthony -- Sehy 2, Levitt 1, Willenborg 8, Sager 6

Teutopolis -- Niebrugge 3, Lustig 3, Roepke 6, Siemer 11, Bleomer 2, Niebrugge 18, Niemerg 2, Schwerdt 4

At Olney

Effingham Junior High School split victories with Olney in boys basketball competition Thursday evening.

In seventh-grade play, Olney claimed a 32-24 victory. The Mustangs held a 16-11 halftime lead and still led 21-18 going into the final quarter. Olney came back with a 14-3 final period for the win.

Lewis led Effingham with nine points.

In the eighth-grade game, Effingham downed Olney, 43-24. The Mustangs ran off to a 17-2 opening quarter lead and then had a 24-11 second half.

Westendorf tallied 15 points for the winners and had eight rebounds and three steals. Wolfe and Estrada also had three steals.

At Olney

Seventh-Grade Game

Effingham                5    11    5      3    --    24

Olney                       4      7    7    14    --    32

Effingham -- Fox 2, Ring 2, Raddatz 7, Lewis 9, Nichols 4

Olney -- Winkler 14, Redman 14, Klingler 4

Eighth-Grade Game

Effingham                17    2    9     15    --    43

Olney                        2    11    4      7    --     24

Effingham -- Pontious 4, Westendorf 15, Wolfe 2, Estrada 11, Donaldson 7, Heil 2, Dillow 2

Olney -- Mobley 5, Brown 5, Baskerville 4, Inskeep 2, Hough 3, Wease 2, Beard 2

At Cowden

Shelbyville came calling and claimed two victories over Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Thursday.

In the seventh-grade game, Shelbyville was a 31-18 winner. Shelbvyille held a 21-8 halftime lead.

CHBC was led in scoring by Zander Merrifield with six points.

In eighth-grade action, Shelbyville edged CHBC, 30-27. CHBC held a 9-3 opening quarter lead but Shelbyville came back in the second period to lead 17-11 at halftime and 25-20 going into the final quarter.

CHBC was led by Trevor Theis with 15 points.

At Cowden

Seventh-Grade Game

Shelbvyille                15    6    10     0    --    31

CHBC                          6    2      0    10    --    18

Shelbyville -- Nohren 2, Stiner 1, Jones 9, Hancock 1, Bra. Boehm 13, Bro. Boehm 5

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Merrifield 6, Evans 4, Allen 2, Wojcik 2,  Lorton 4

Eighth-Grade Game

Shelbyville              3    14    8    5    --    30

CHBC                      9      2    9    7    --    27

Shelbyville -- Wells 10, Stigers 10, Beals 3, McDonald 5, Ruff 2

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Thompson 2, Theis 15, Wojcik 2, Corley 4, Davis 4

At Oblong

Newton St. Thomas defeated Oblong in both seventh and eighth-grade action Thursday.

St. Thomas won the seventh-grade contest, 41-19. St. Thomas took a 23-10 halftime lead and had a 12-7 third quarter.

L. Weber tallied 16 for the winners who remain unbeaten at 9-0.

In eighth-grade action, St. Thomas was a 53-23 winner. St. Thomas led 34-16 at halftime and never looked back.

Bierman scored 22 and Buerster 14 for the winners who even their record at 5-5.

At Oblong

Seventh-Grade Game

St. Thomas               14    9    12    6    --    41

Oblong                        6    4      7    2    --    19

Newton St. Thomas -- J. Weber 4, L. Weber 16, S. Ochs 3, G. Ochs 5, Bergbower 7, Baltzell 4, Gier 2

Oblong -- Potts 5, Johnson 2, Bunton 2, Lewis 10

Eighth-Grade Game

St. Thomas              21    13    13    6    --    53

Oblong                    12      4      5    2    --    23

Newton St. Thomas -- K. Bergbower 9, B. Bergbower 2, Bierman 22, Buerster 14, Moore 5, L. Weber 1

Oblong -- McPherson 11, Fiscus 2, Davis 4, Dennis 2, Smith 2, Wathen 2