Junior High Boys Basketball -- Jan. 13

Effingham and Taylorville split junior high boys basketball victories Monday evening.

Taylorville claimed the seventh-grade game, 47-35. Taylorville held a two point lead at halftime then had a 25-13 second half.

Belcher led EJHS with 14 points while Flack contributed 10. The Mustangs drop to 5-10.

In eighth-grade action, Effingham captured a 55-31 win. The Mustangs stepped out to a 16-8 opening quarter lead and never looked back.

Raddatz led the way with 24 points while Fox chipped in with 11.

At Effingham

Seventh-Grade Game

Taylorville            11    11    14    11    --    47

Effingham             9    13      6      7    --    35

Taylorville -- Durbin 8, Champley 3, Odom 1, Howard 8, Wiseman 4, Foraker 16, Stubs 7

Effingham -- Kellams 1, Belcher 14, Flack 10, Pals 9 Koeberlein 1

Eighth-Grade Game

Taylorville           8    11      4    8    --    31

Effingham         16    15    16    8    --    55

Taylorville -- Morgan 7, Bates 5, Davis 5, Donnan 4, White 3, Polock 3, Poor 2, Clayton 2

Effingham -- Raddatz 24, Fox 11, Nichols 5, Ellis 5, Pals 3, Stoops 3, Ring 2, Stortzum 1, Schaefer 1

At Sacred Heart

Altamont Lutheran came calling and captured both victories over Effingham Sacred Heart Monday evening.

The Rockets won the seventh-grade matchup, 29-22. Altamont Lutheran held a 21-14 halftime lead. Schultz led the winners with 10 points.

Sacred Heart was led by Borries with 11.

In the eighth-grade game, Altamont Lutheran ran off to a 34-16 halftime lead and finished out with a 60-30 victory.

Elam tallied 14 for the winners while McManaway chipped in with 12.

The Shamrocks were led by Biggs with 17.

At Sacred Heart

Seventh-Grade Game

Alt. Lutheran              11    10    4     4     --    29

Sacred Heart               6      2    7      7    --    22

Altamont Lutheran -- Schutlz 10, Ruffner 4, Roedl 5, Milleville 8, Pals 2

Sacred Heart -- Lockhart 1, Sparks 2, Borries 11, Wallace 8

Eighth-Grade Game

Alt. Lutheran             15    19    9    17    --    60

Sacred Heart              8      8    5      9    --    30

Altamont Lutheran -- McManaway 12, C. Miller 6, Stuemke 3, K. Miller 6, Elam 14, Davis 3, Robbins 2, Jahraus 3, Milleville 9, Pals 2

Sacred Heart -- Hurrien 3, Boyajian 7, Hanfland 2, Biggs 17, Karolewicz 1

At Charleston

Teutopolis claimed two victories over Charleston in action Monday evening.

The Wooden Shoes won the seventh-grade matchup, 32-26. Charleston led 8-7 after the opening quarter but the Shoes moved ahead 21-12 at halftime and held off Charleston in the second half.

Luke Niemerg scored 10 for the winners.

In eighth-grade play, T-town again trailed 13-11 after the opening quarter and moved ahead 19-18 at halftime and had a 17-11 third period.

Ethan R. Thoele scored 14 points while Joey Niebrugge added 12 for the winners.

At Charleston

Seventh-Grade Game

Teutopolis               7    14    6    5    --    32

Charleston              8      4    7    7    --    26

Teutopolis -- Thoele 6, Kremer 4, Niemerg 10, Mossman 2, Hoene 4, Bushur 6

Charleston -- A. Kuhkendall 2, Al. Kukendall 2, Bonstetter 5, Hudson 2, Lozano 5, Foerster 8, Ashton 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Teutopolis              11    8    17    11    --    47

Charleston             13    5    11    11    --    39

Teutopolis -- Hanson 6, Waldhoff 2, Koester 2, Gaddis 3, Tabbert 2, Thoele 14, Niebrugge 12, Pruemer 6

Charleston -- Rudibaugh 9, Landrus 9, Spour 5, King 6, Nelson 4, Misner 6

At Ramsey

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City picked up the seventh-grade win over Ramsey in Monday evening action.

CHBC won 45-21. AJ Radloff scored 13 while Ernie Viller tallied 10. The seventh-grade squad improves to 10-9.

In eighth-grade play, Ramsey edged CHBC, 37-36. 

Ramsey took a 10-8 opening quarter lead and led 17-15 at halftime. CHBC came back with an 11-8 third quarter to pull ahead 26-25. But Ramsey regrouped with a 12-10 final period for the one-point victory.

CHBC was led by Carson Evans with 11 and Gage Lorton with 10.

At Ramsey

CHBC               13    12    14    6    --    45

Ramsey             4      7      2    8    --    21

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Brummet 4, Nowitzke 2, Calame 5, Rueff 7, Pope 2, Viller 10, Radloff 13, Felty 2

Ramsey -- Cook 7, Tedrick 6, Williams 8

Eighth-Grade Game

CHBC                   8    7    11    10    --    36

Ramsey             10    7      8    12    --    37

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Evans 11, Wojcik 7, Fisher 2, Manley 2, Merrifield 3, Jones 1, Lorton 10

Ramsey -- Finley 8, Christian 17, Hayes 2, Benhoff 10