Junior High Boys Basketball -- Dec. 10
Published on December 11 2019 9:50 am
Last Updated on December 13 2019 6:46 am
Written by Millie Lange
The Sharpshooters opened with a 38-17 win over North Clay (Louisville).
In the second contest, Dieterich downed South Central, 31-24.
St. Michael faces Dieterich at 8 p.m. Thursday for the title.
North Clay takes on South Central for third place at 6:45 p.m. In the consolation championship at 5:30, Sacred Heart meets Stewardson-Strasburg.
At Teutopolis
Teutopolis picked up two wins over Olney in junior high boys basketball competition Tuesday evening.
The Wooden Shoes won the seventh-grade encounter, 42-17. Olney took an 8-4 opening quarter lead but T-town came back with a 13-5 second period to lead 17-13 at halftime. The Shoes kept the momentum after halftime with a 12-2 third quarter and a 13-2 final period.
Henry Thompson tallied 11 for the Shoes while Carter Hoene chipped in with nine.
In the eighth-grade contest, T-town was a 44-31 winner. The Shoes held a 17-9 halftime lead then had a 12-7 third quarter.
Ethan R. Thoele scored 12 for the winners whie Evan Waldhoff and Joey Niebrugge tallied eight each.
At Teutopolis
Seventh-Grade Game
Olney 8 5 2 2 -- 17
Teutopolis 4 13 12 13 -- 42
Olney -- Weidner 2, Beard 5, Hallam 2, Compton 2, Mullins 6
Teutopolis -- Hoene 2, Kremer 5, Niemerg 6, H. Thompson 11, Mossman 2, Hoene 9, Bushur 2, Roley 2, N. Thompson 3
Eighth-Grade Game
Olney 7 2 7 15 -- 31
Teutopolis 9 8 12 15 -- 44
Olney -- Winkler 20, Steele 4, Klingler 2, Redman 3, Hallam 2
Teutopolis -- Hanson 2, Waldhoff 8, Koester 7, Tabbert 2, Thoele 12, Niebrugge 8, Pruemer 5