Junior High Boys Basketball -- Dec. 17 Results

Stew-Stras claimed the seventh-grade contest, 59-13, taking a 20-0 opening quarter lead and never looking back.

Three players finished in double figures for the winners. Pruemer led the way with 14 points while Richter and Howe scored 10 each.

Altamont was led by Jack Neu with four points.

In the eighth-grade contest, Stew-Stras captured a 36-24 victory.

Stew-Stras held a 22-11 halftime lead and had a 14-13 second half edge.

Vonderheide finished with 10 for the winners while Hille and Kaufman added eight each.

Altamont was led by Bannister with 10.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade Game

Stew-Stras                   20     6    14    19    --    59

Altamont                       0    11      2      0    --    13

Stewardson-Strasburg -- Kull 4, Mueller 0, name unreadable 4, Friese 0, Pruemer 14, McCormick 2, Kremer 4, Thompson 4, Richter 10, Lebon 0, name unreadable 7, Howe 10

Altamont -- Stock 2, Sain 2, Huston 2, Workman 0, Meyer 0, Moore 0, Verdeyen 0, Veteto 0, O'Dell 3, Neu 4, Ready 0

Eighth-Grade Game

Stew-Stras               14    8    10      4    --    36

Altamont                    8    3      2    11    --    24

Stewardson-Strasburg -- Friese 6, Vonderheide 10, Spannagel 4, Eldred 0, Hille 8, Kaufman 8

Altamont -- Huston 0, Merrick 0, Logue 8, Potts 0, Hazlett 2, Beckwith 0, Bannister 10, Veteto 4, O'Dell 0, Neu 0, Bell 0, Potter 0, Scholes 0

At Lawrenceville

Jasper County fell to Lawrenceville in both seventh- and eighth-grade action Tuesday evening.

Lawrenceville ran out to a 17-4 opening quarter lead in seventh-grade play and won 38-19.

Trace Cornwell led Jasper County with seven points. Maverik Horner was the top rebounder. Alex Keller was the top defender and Noah Kurtz the top passer.

Jasper County dropped to 4-10.

In eighth-grade play, Lawrenceville won 42-3.

Hank Huber led Jasper County with 10 points and was the top rebounder along with Brendan Emmerich. Chase Kistner was the top passer.

Jasper County dropped to 7-7.

At Lawrenceville

Seventh-Grade Game

Jasper Co.                        4    7    2    6    --    19

Lawrencevile                 17    7    6    8    --    38

Jasper County -- Cornewell 7, Frichtl 2, Burke 2, Horner 4, Kocher 2, Keller 2

Lawrenceville leading scorers -- S. Inman 15, Lewis 7, J. Inman 6

Eighth-Grade Game

Jasper Co.                      8    8    15      5    --    36

Lawrenceville               10    6    14    12    --    42

Jasper County -- Kistner 5, Ulm 9, Emmerich 7, Davidson 2, Huber 10, Ferguson 3

Lawrenceville leading scorers -- Gher 16, Pritchard 12

At Dieterich

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City picked up two victories over Dieterich in Tuesday evening action.

CHBC won the seventh-grade game 30-23. CHBC took an 18-15 haltime lead then had a 9-2 third quarter run.

Lane Reed led with nine points.

Dieterich was led by Swingler with nine points.

In the eighth-grade contest, the Bobcats were 41-32 winners. CHBC had a 16-7 second period after trailing 9-4.

Kaisyn Calame led the winners with 16 points while Zach Bennett added nine.

Dieterich was led by Goeckner with 15 and McQueen with 10.

At Dieterich

Seventh-Grade Game

CHBC                 11    7    9    3    --    30

Dieterich              9    6    2    6    --    23

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Schafer 3, Cox 4, Reed 9, Kramer 5, Hoene 5, Thull 4

Dieterich -- Brummer 4, Uthell 4, Swingler 9, Lustig 6

Eighth-Grade Game

CHBC                  4    16    12    9    --    41

Dieterich             9      7    11    5    --    32

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Calame 16, Kircher 7, Maxedon 4, Pope 3, Davis 2, Bennett 9

Dieterich -- Bierman 4, Goeckner 15, McQueen 10, B. Niemerg 3

At Ramsey

Neoga was a winner in both games over Ramsey Tuesday evening.

Neoga won the seventh-grade game, 40-28. Ramsey held an 11-8 opening quarter lead but Neoga came back to pull ahead 20-15 at halftime and had a 12-7 final quarter run.

Baylor Matusas led the way for the winners with 24 points.

In eighth-grade action, Neoga won 29-17. Neoga led 13-10 at haltime and had a 16-7 second half.

Brody Strobl led with 11 points while Benji Strobl chipped in with nine.

At Ramsey

Seventh-Grade Game

Neoga                 8    12    8    12    --    40

Ramsey             11     4    6      7    --    28

Neoga -- Fitzpatrick 2, Nohren 4, Coy 4, Matusas 24, Kenworthy 6

Ramsey -- Sampson 10, Marx 2, Phillips 2, Barnes 10 (players add up to 24 while 28 listed as final).

Eighth-Grade Game

Neoga                 6    7    7    9    --    29

Ramsey              4    6    5    2    --    17

Neoga -- Matsas 4, Be. Strobl 9, Finney 2, Bro. Strobl 11, Carillo-Osorio 3

Ramsey -- Phillips 9, Hardy 2, Finley 6

At Altamont

Altamont Lutheran was a winner over North Clay in both games Tuesday.

Altamont Lutheran won the seventh-grade contest, 44-22 and took the eighth-grade game, 47-34.

North Clay dropped to 6-5 and returns to action Thursday at South Central.