Junior High Baseball -- September 5

Effingham Junior High School downed Greenville 11-3 in baseball action Monday.

The Mustangs took a 2-0 first inning lead and finished with 12 hits in the contest. Wolfe had a single and triple while Blickem had a double for the Mustangs. Loy, Woomer and Cunningham had two singles each. Cunningham had two RBI and Woomer and Loy one each.

Effingham is now 8-5 on the season.

In the B contest, Greenville claimed an 8-6 victory over the Mustangs.

Greenville edged ahead 2-0 before the Mustangs tied the score in the second. Greenville then had a six-run third.

Effingham outhit Greenville 12-7. Fox had three singles while Ritz had a double, Perry two singles and Burgess two singles.

Effingham B is 4-1.

At Effingham

Greenville             000    300    0    --      3-  8-1

Effingham            202    511    x    --    11-12-1

WP -- Thompson. LP -- Barnes.

Greenville -- Turner, single; Barnes, single; Bellegante, 3 singles; Schaufelberger, 2 singles; Jack, single, 2 RBI

Effingham -- Wolfe, single, triple; Loy 2 singles, 1 RBI; Lee, single, 2 RBI: Woomer, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Matteson, single, 1 RBI; Blickem, double; B. Thompson, single, 1 RBI; Cunningham, 2 singles, 2 RBI

B Game

Greenville           206    000    0    --    8-  7

Effingham           022    101    0    --    6-12

WP -- none listed. LP -- Pals.

Greenville -- no hits listed.

Effingham -- Fox, 3 singles; Perry, 2 singles; Pals, single; Pemberton, single; Volpi, single; Burgess, 2 singles; Ritz, double; Budde, single

At Mount Zion

Effingham St. Anthony rallied in the seventh only to fall short in a 2-1 loss at Mount Zion.

Mount Zion stepped out to a 2-0 first inning lead then had to hold off the Bullpups.

Both teams had three hits. St. Anthony was led by Reardon with a solo home run and Mendella and Niebrugge with a single each.

At Mount Zion

St. Anthony            000    000    1    --    1-3-2

Mount Zion            200    000    x    --    2-3-0

WP -- Barnes. LP -- Walsh.

St. Anthony -- Mendella, single; Reardon, home run, 1 RBI; Niebrugge, single

Mount Zion -- Oliger, single; Leach, single; Parker, 1 RBI; Roberts, single