Junior High Girls Basketball -- Nov. 8
Published on November 9 2022 6:32 am
Last Updated on November 9 2022 6:33 am
Written by Millie Lange
Altamont edged out to a 7-5 opening quarter lead but T-town came back to knot the score at halftime, 14-14. Altamont then had a 9-1 third quarter to move ahead 23-15. The
Wooden Shoes made another comeback bid in the final quarter with a 10-5 run but fell short, 28-25.
Kuenstler tallied 17 to lead the winners.
T-town was led by Probst and E. Vahling with six each. The Shoes drop to 16-2 on the season.
In the eighth-grade game, T-town was a 40-19 winner. The Shoes had a 13-2 opening quarter and finished off with a 15-6 final period to improve to 14-4.
Borries scored 12 while Pals added 10 for the Shoes.
Altamont was led by Pearcy with eight.
At Teutopolis
Seventh-Grade Game
Altamont 7 7 9 5 -- 28
Teutopolis 5 9 1 10 -- 25
Altamont -- Kuenstler 17, Long 4, Bucanan 3, Pearcy 2, Scholes 2
Teutopolis -- Probst 6, E. Vahling 6, Willenborg 5, Kocher 4, McMahon 2, S. Vahling 1, Meyer 1
Eighth-Grade Game
Altamont 2 5 6 6 -- 19
Teutopolis 13 4 8 15 -- 40
Altamont -- Pearcy 8, Kuenstler 6, Schultz 2, Higgs 2, Roberts 1
Teutopolis -- Borries 12, Pals 10, Gaddis 9, Tegeler 7, A. Hoene 2
At Shelbyville
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City claimed both contests over Shelbyville Tuesday.
CHBC edged Shelbyville 32-28 in the seventh-grade game to improve to 8-11 on the season.
Shelbyville held a 9-8 opening quarter lead but CHBC came back with a 10-3 second period to move ahead 18-12. Shelbyville had an 11-5 third period to tie the score at 23-23 before CHBC had a 9-6 final period to pull out the victory.
Ethal Stuckemeyer scored 13 for the winners.
In eighth-grade action, the Bobcats won 48-6 and is now 10-9 on the season.
Lena Bowlin and Haley Doty scored 14 each for the winners while Gabriella Wakefield added 10.
CHBC ran out to a 22-0 opening quarter lead and that was the game.
At Shelbyville
Seventh-Grade Game
CHBC 8 10 5 9 -- 32
Shelbyville 9 3 11 6 -- 28
(Shelbyville linescore adds up to 29 while 28 listed as final)
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Stuckemeyer 13, Shields 4, Lilly 6, Wakefield 5, Thompson 4
Shelbyville -- no players listed
Eighth-Grade Game
CHBC 22 20 0 6 -- 48
Shelbyville 0 2 2 2 -- 6
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Bowlin 14, Doty 2, Shields 2, Nohren 6, Doty 14, G. Wakefield 10
Shelbyville -- no players listed
At Louisville
North Clay (Louisville) downed Neoga in both seventh- and eighth-grade play Tuesday.
North Clay was a 36-16 winner in the seventh-grade contest.
In eighth-grade action, North Clay won 37-31.
Neoga claimed the fifth-sixth grade contest, 26-17.