Junior High Girls Basketball Results -- Oct. 23

Effingham Junior High School now sports a 10-0 record in seventh-grade girls basketball after picking up another win Monday against Olney.

The Mustangs won 33-4, taking a 24-4 opening half lead and holding Olney scoreless in the second half. Ten players scored for Effingham, six of those leading with four points each.

In the eighth-grade game, Olney claimed a 55-19 win. Olney led 23-9 at halftime then had a 23-6 third quarter.

Schaefer and Sowell had four points each for the Mustangs who drop to 7-3.

At Olney

Seventh-Grade Game

Effingham             10    14    7    2    --    33

Olney                      0      4    0     0    --      4

Effingham -- Niebrugge 3, Mapes 4, Woomer 2, Frost 4, Waymoth 4, Allie 4, A. Cunningham 2, Davis 4, R. Cunnigham 2, Beck 4

Olney -- Gibson 2, Tedford 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Effingham             7      2      6     4     --    19

Olney                    7    15    23    10    --    55

Effingham -- Kalber 2, Sowell 4, Bushur 2, Althoff 2, Chrappa 1, Schaefer 4, L. Lohman 2, Duncan 2

Olney -- Weiler 16, VanMatre 8, Bradley 10, Smith 1, Ingram 6, Blank 12 (players add up to 53 while 55 listed as final)

At Cowden

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City and Dieterich split victories Monday evening.

CHBC was a 37-27 winner in seventh-grade action. CHBC led 16-2 after the opening quarter and 27-6 at halftime. Gracie Heckert scored 19 and Mady Wojcik 10 for the winners.

Dieterich was led by Esker with six points.

In eighth-grade play, Dieterich captured a 27-23 win. CHBC led 19-9 at halftime but Dieterich came back with an 18-4 second half. Boerngen scored 12 and Meinhart 10 for the winners.

CHBC was led by Heckert and Tatyana Duckwitz with seven each. CHBC is 3-3 in the National Trail Conference, 6-5 overall.

Dieterich         2    4      7    14    --    27

CHBC            16    11    7      3    --    37

Dieterich -- Britton 1, Brummer 2, Brummer 5, Esker 6, Miramorter 4, Kinnison 5, Westendorf 4

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Summers 2, Heckert 19, Gour 4, Wojcik 10, Morrison 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Dieterich           4      5    11    7    --    27

CHBC                8    11      3    1    --    23

Dieterich -- Schmdit 2, Hall 1, Brummer 2, Boerngen 12, Meinhart 10

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Morrison 5, Heckert 7, Gour 2, Duckwitz 7, Wojcik 2