Junior High Girls Basketball -- Oct. 28

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Published on October 29 2019 7:27 am
Last Updated on October 29 2019 7:27 am
Written by Millie Lange

OLNEY -- Effingham Junior High School split with Olney in girls basketball action Monday.

The Mustangs won the seventh-grade encounter, 43-17. Effingham held an 18-6 halftime lead.

Beals and Althoff provided the one-two scoring punch for Effingham with 17 and 13 points respectively. The Mustangs are now 8-1 on the season.

In eighth-grade competition, Olney picked up a 35-30 victory with a 17-7 final period run. The score was tied at 15-15 at halftime and Effingham moved ahead 23-18 in the third period.

Rylea Hodge, Olivia Moser and Reagan Boone tallied eight points each for the Mustangs.

At Olney

Effingham                8    10    16    9    --    43

Olney                       2      4      7    4    --    17

Effingham -- Althoff 13, Beals 17, Thompson 8, Armstrong 1, Jones 2, Harvey 2

Olney -- Thomas 8, Hancock 2, Bahl 5, Inskeep 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Effingham               7    8    8      7    --    30

Olney                     10    5    3    17    --    35

Effingham -- Hodge 8, Volpi 4, McDaniel 2, Moser 8, Boone 8

Olney -- Piercefield 4, Bloomer 7, Moore 7, Burgner 11, Brown 6

 

At Brownstown

North Clay (Louisville) and Brownstown/St. Elmo split victories Monday.

North Clay was a winner in seventh-grade play, 28-21.

Brownstown/St. Elmo took the eighth-grade match, 35-23.