Junior High Boys Basketball -- Nov. 25

COWDEN -- Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City played host to Effingham Sacred Heart and claimed two junior high boys basketball victories Monday.

In seventh-grade competition, CHBC edged Sacred Heart, 39-34. CHBC held a 10-2 opening quarter lead and never looked back.

CHBC was led by AJ Radloff with 12 points. The Shamrocks were led by A. Borries with 11.

In eighth-grade play, CHBC nabbed a 45-34 victory. Leading 25-17 at halftime, CHBC went on for a 13-8 third period.

Carson Evans led the way with 17 points for CHBC. The Shamrocks were led by Biggs with 24 points.

At Cowden

Seventh-Grade Game

Sacred Heart            2    11      9    12    --    34

CHBC                     10      8    10    11    --    39

Sacred Heart -- Brent 9, Karolewicz 5, Wallace 7,  Borries 11, Sparks 2

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Moon 2, Calame 7, Rueff 9, Villar 7, Mueller 2, Radloff 12

Eighth-Grade Game

Sacred Heart               5    12      8    9    --    34

CHBC                           9    16    13    7    --   45

Sacred Heart -- Hurren 3, Wallace 2, Boyajian 2, Hanfland 3, Biggs 24

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Evans 17, Wojcik 6, Manley 5, Merrifield 9, Jones 2, Lorton 6

At Brownstown

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

North Clay captured the seventh-grade game, 41-20. North Clay decided the game early with a 28-10 opening quarter. Neither team scored in the second period.

North Clay was led by L. Groves with 17 points. St. Elmo/Brownstown was led by Wilhour with 12 points.

In the eighth-grade contest, St. Elmo/Brownstown picked up a 36-28 victory. The opening quarter was again the catalyst, only this time for SEB as it took a 11-4 lead.

Atwood taliled nine while J. Maxey had eight and C. Maxey seven for the winners. North Clay was led by Kuenstler and L. Groves with seven each.

At Brownstown

Seventh-Grade Game

North Clay               28    0    9    4    --    41

SEB                         10    0    8    2    --    20

North Clay -- Hardiek 7, Poe 2, L. Groves 17, Czyzewski 5, Compton 5, Byers 5

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Whitehead 4, Schwarm 2, Stine 2, Wilhour 12

Eighth-Grade Game

North Clay                4    7    9    8    --    28

SEB                        11    6    8    11    --    36

North Clay -- Casolari 2, Dawkins 3, Weidner 6, Kuenstler 7, Hardiek 3, L. Groves 7

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Schaub 5, J. Maxey 8, Atwood 9, C. Maxey 7, E. Schroeder 3, l. Schroeder 4

At Casey

Jasper County fell twice to Casey-Westfield in action Monday.

Casey-Westfield won the seventh-grade game, 46-12. Barthelme scored six points for Jasper County.

In eighth-grade action, Casey-Westfield stepped out to a 20-12 opening quarter lead and went on for a 61-32 win.

Wolf led Jasper County with 10 points.

At Casey

Seventh-Grade Game

Jasper County                  4      3      2     3    --    12

Casey-Westfield              21    11    12    2    --    46

Jasper County -- Barthelme 6

Casey-Westfield -- Bruens 26, Purcell 6, Maudling 6

Eighth-Grade Game

Jasper County               12      6    12      2    --    32

Casey-Westfield            20    14    16    11    --    61

Jasper County -- Wolf 10, Nichols 7

Casey-Westfield -- Gilbert 20, Jones 12, Gochonour 10