Cougars Beat St. A, Area Baseball Roundup

South Central High School stepped out to a 4-0 lead over Effingham St. Anthony in the second inning and went on for a 6-3 baseball victory Monday.

The Cougars had seven hits led by Harmeier with three doubles and two RBI, Geiler a double and an RBI and Hill a double. Geiler was the winning pitcher on a three-hitter with five walks and seven strikeouts.

Greg Utz led St. Anthony with two singles. Austin Kline had a single and two RBI.

At Kinmundy

St. Anthony              000    021    0    --    3-3-3

South Central          040    101    x    --    6-7-1

WP -- Geiler. LP -- Gibson.

St. Anthony -- Utz, 2 singles; Clausius, 1 RBI; Kline, single, 2 RBI

South Central -- Harmeier, 3 doubles, 2 RBI; Geiler, double, 1 RBI; Markley, single; Hill, double; Blomberg, single, 1 RBI

At Teutopolis

Teutopolis edged out to a 1-0 lead then banged home nine runs in the second for a 10-0 win over Odin in five innings via the 10-run rule.

The Wooden Shoes' Brock Bueker pitched a two-hitter with no walks and 10 strikeouts to improve to 2-0 on the season.

Devin Smith had a single, double and an RBI while Tyler Westendorf had two singles and an RBI and Bueker a double and two RBI. Jacob Roepke added two singles. T-town is now 14-0 while Odin dropped to 7-4.

At Teutopolis

Odin                       000    00    --      0-  2-1

Teutopolis            190    0x    --    10-12-0

WP -- Bueker. LP -- Nix.

Odin -- Cain, single; Williams, single

Teutopolis -- Roepke, 2 singles; Johnson, single, 1 RBI; Hartke, single; Kremer, single; Jansen, single, 2 RBI; Bueker, double, 2 RBI; D. Smith, single, double, 1 RBI; Bueker, single, 1 RBI; Westendorf, 2 singles, 1 RBI

At Bluford

Dieterich scored in all five innings in downing Webber Township (Bluford) 14-0 in six innings due to the 10-run rule.

The Movin' Maroons banged out 17 hits in the contest led by Goedde with three singles and a double. Poe had two singles, a home run and two RBI while Radloff had three singles, a double and an RBI. Thoele finished with a double and triple.

At Bluford

Dieterich                             222    116    --    14-17-0

Webber Township            000    000    --       0-  4-8

WP -- Thoele. LP -- Thompson.

Dieterich -- Goedde, 3 singles, double; McClain, single, 1 RBI; C. Thoele, single, 4 RBI; Poe, 2 singles, home run, 2  RBI; Campton, single; Radloff, 3 singles, double, 1 RBI; Schmidt, single, 1 RBI; Flach, 1 RBI; P. Thoele, double, triple

Webber Township -- Neal, single, double; Stratton, single; Raudenbush, single

At Vandalia

Brownstown/St. Elmo took a 2-1 first inning lead then added on two in the second and one in the third for a 5-3 win over Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick in opening round play of the Egyptian-Illini Conference Tournament.

Landon Feezel pitched a two-hitter with three walks and 11 strikeouts. Feezel also had a single, home run and three RBI. Isaac Maxey had two singles and two RBI and Lewis Brown a triple.

BSE improves to 5-8 and will face Ramsey today at 4:15 p.m. Ramsey defeated Mulberry Grove in opening round play.

BCCH will meet Mulberry Grove at 7 p.m. today.

At Vandalia

BCCH             100    020    0    --    3-2-1

BSE                220    010    x    --    5-5-6

WP -- Feezel. LP -- Grove.

Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick -- Rexroad, 2 singles, 1 RBI

Brownstown/St. Elmo -- Maxey, 2 singles, 2 RBI; Brown, triple; Feezel, single, home run, 3 RBI