Boys Junior High Basketball -- Jan. 10

The Mustangs won the seventh-grade contest, 46-27. Effingham had a 14-2 second quarter run and a 15-7 third period.

Carson Fox led the way for Effingham with 16 points while Jenner Pals added 13. EJHS improved to 14-6.

Sacred Heart was led by Mooney with 15 points.

In eighth-grade action, Effingham claimed a 42-28 victory.

The Mustangs edged out to a 7-5 opening quarter then had a 10-2 second period.

Carter Braddy led the way with 29 points for the winners. 

The Shamrocks were led by Hecht and Traub with nine points each.

At Sacred Heart

Seventh-Grade Game

Effingham                    8    14    15      9    --    46

Sacred Heart               6      2      7    12    --    27

Effingham -- Hayes 3, Kinkelaar 7, Fox 16, Pals 13, Clark 4, Haynes 2, Wendt 1

Sacred Heart -- Wernsing 3, Jansen 3, Schuette 6, Mooney 15

Eighth-Grade Game

Effingham                    7    10    10    15    --    42

Sacred Heart               5      2    10    11    --    28

Effingham -- Hartman 2, Kistler 2, Starkey 2, Niebrugge 3, Santillian 4, Braddy 29

Sacred Heart -- Ramos 2, Warner 8, Hecht 9, Traub 9

At St. Elmo

Dieterich tallied 49 points in both seventh- and eighth-grade play to beat St. Elmo/Brownstown Tuesday.

Dieterich picked up a 49-11 victory in the seventh-grade contest. Dieterich took a 22-4 opening quarter lead and that was the game.

Bryce Bohnhoff led with 12 points while Alex Schottman added nine and Blake Westendorf eight.

St. Elmo/Brownstown was led by Gillespie with four.

In eighth-grade action, Dieterich won 49-32.

Dieterich led 27-17 at halftime and 36-23 goingi nto the final quarter.

Three players hit double digits for the winners. Gavin Meinhart led with 20 points while Ezra Cook added 12 and Levi Brummer 10.

St. Elmo/Brownstown was led by Wollin with 12 and Willms with 10.

At St. Elmo

Seventh-Grade Game

Dieterich                22    3    12    12    --    49

SEB                         4    2      5      0    --    11

Dieterich -- Niemerg 3, Schottman 5, Bohnhoff 12, Stortzum 2, Westendorf 8, Schottman 9, Niland 4, Gipson 4, Koester 2

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Sanders 0, Tompkins 0, Shick 3, Ledbetter 0, Gillespie 4, Painter 2, Dush 0, Jones 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Dieterich               9    18    9    13    --    49

SEB                       5    12    6      9    --    32

Dieterich -- Albert 0, French 0, Ordner 2, H. Niemerg 3, Iffert 0, Brummer 10, Cook 12, Bierman 0, G. Niemerg 2, Meinhart 20, Bohnhoff 0

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Voelker 4, Wollin 12, Willms 10, Wilhour 0, Ledbetter 2, Lowe 4, Feller 0, Seabaugh 0, Whitaker 0, Cook 0, Polanin 0, Gillespie 0, Ashe 0