Junior High Boys Basketball Roundup -- October 4
Published on November 5 2013 7:23 am
Last Updated on November 5 2013 7:23 am
Written by Millie Lange
Effingham Junior High School claimed two season opening victories in boys basketball action Monday evening.
The Mustangs won the seventh-grade contest over visiting Mount Vernon 32-24. Effingham was led by Landon Wolfe and Zach Lee with 14 and 11 points respectively.
In eighth-grade play, Effingham claimed a 38-28 victory. Hull tallied 20 points, had seven rebounds and eight steals for the Mustangs. Sandifer added eight points and five steals.
At Effingham
Seventh-Grade Game
Mount Vernon 2 8 1 13 -- 24
Effingham 10 8 10 4 -- 32
Mount Vernon -- Morgan 3, Secrest 2, Ware 1, Blaylock 7, Moore 3, Wilson 6, Westbrook 2
Effingham -- Hagler 1, Ballman 2, Bushur 2, Morrissey 2, Wolfe 14, Lee 11
Eighth-Grade Game
Mount Vernon 4 6 4 14 -- 28
Effingham 13 8 9 8 -- 38
Mount Vernon -- Goosby 15, Moore 6, Craig 4, Jones 3
Effingham -- Hull 20, Sandifer 8, Morrissey 6, Levitt 4
Dieterich Eighth-Grade Tournament
Sigel St. Michael and Dieterich claimed opening round victories in the Dieterich Eighth-Grade Tournament Monday evening.
St. Michael defeated Newton St. Thomas 47-22. In the second contest, Dieterich bounced Hutsonville 58-9.