Boys Junior High Basketball -- Nov. 17

The Shamrocks won the seventh-grade game, 36-25. Leading Sacred Heart was Daegen Mooney with 23 points.

In eighth-grade action, Sacred Heart claimed a 51-33 win. Jude Traub led the Shamrocks with 26 points.

At Effingham

Effingham and Charleston split victories Thursday evening.

The seventh-grade Mustangs downed Charleston, 38-21. EJHS took a 13-4 opening quarter lead and led 22-7 at halftime.

Pals scored 19 for the Mustangs while Fox added 10. EJHS is now 3-2 on the season.

In the eighth-grade contest, Charleston pushed ahead 15-5 in the opening quarter and had a 19-4 third period surge.

Effingham was led by Carter Braddy with nine points.

At  Effingham

Seventh-Grade Game

Charleston                4    3      9    5    --    21

Effingham               13    9    10    6    --    38

Charleston -- Brady 3, Dundee 2, Stewart 4, Archibald 12

Effingham -- Fox 10, Pals 19, Leonberger 2, Love 3, Wendt 2, Delong 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Charleston               15    6    19    3    --    43

Effingham                  5    5      4    6    --    20

Charleston -- Reed 12, Hanner 10, Archibald 4, Carrasco 4, Wayne 4, Barker 3, Applegate 2, Couch 2, Byrom 2

Effingham -- Braddy 9, Kinder 3, Hartman 2, Kinney 2, Wilson 2, Leonard 2

At St. Anthony

Effingham St. Anthony put together a 40-19 victory over Mattoon in the seventh-grade contest Thursday.

The Bullpups held a 16-7 halftime lead then had a 16-10 third quarter and finished strong.

Connor Storm scored 10 points while seven other players hit net for the Bullpups who improve to 7-1.

Mattoon tallied a 45-36 win over St. Anthony in eighth-grade action.

The Bullpups edged out to a 12-10 opening quarter lead then led 19-14 at halftime. Mattoon came back with a 7-3 third period to pull within 22-21. Mattoon then had a 13-12 final period to tie the score at 34-34, sending the contest into overtime.

In the overtime period, Mattoon had an 11-2 run for the win.

St. Anthony was led by G. Wilhour with 12 and M. Waldhoff with eight.

At St. Anthony

Seventh-Grade Game

Mattoon                  4    3    10    2    --    19

St. Anthony          10    6    16    8    --    40

Mattoon -- Courtney 1, Walk 14, Hackett 2, Huckaba 2

St. Anthony -- McCallister 5, Pennington 2, Sehy 4, Storm 10, Gannaway 7, M. Storm 6, Bloemer 4, Raddatz 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Overtime

Mattoon                  10    4    7    13    11    --    45

St. Anthony            12    7    3    12      2    --    36

Mattoon -- Rice 14, Dundee 1, Middleton 15, Smith 3, Haake 4, Uppencamp 8

St. Anthony -- Wilhour 12, Bierman 6, Utz 2, Waldhoff 8, Stephens 4, Looman 4

At Toledo

Teutopolis was a winner over Cumberland in both contests Thursday.

The Wooden Shoes had 10 players score in the seventh-grade game in a 37-8 win.

Will Bushur led the way with seven points while Clint Waldhoff added six.

The Shoes led 30-2 at halftime.

Cumberland was led by Shoemaker with three points.

In the eighth-grade game, T-town took a 24-4 halftime lead and went on for a 43-15 victory.

Ross Bloemer scored nine while Jake Kocher added eight in the win.

Cumberland was led by Keiser with five points.

At Toledo

Seventh-Grade Game

Teutopolis              17    13    3    4    --    37

Cumberland            0       2    1    5    --      8

Teutopolis -- Swingler 2, Wedner 3, Waldhoff 6, Probst 4, Horn 4, Davidson 2, J. Probst 4, Bushur 7, Niebrugge 4, Wente 1

Cumberland -- Shoemaker 3, Ralston 2, Pierce 2, Howard 1

Eighth-Grade Game

Teutopolis              12    12    12    7    --    43

Cumberland             2      2      6    5    --    15

Teutopolis -- Lustig 5, Pals 5, Bloemer 9, Roepke 3, Kremer 3, Mette 7, Kinkelaar 3, Kocher 8

Cumberand -- Roedl 4, Stewart 3, Vanetta 3, Keiser 5

At Dieterich

Dieterich captured the seventh-grade contest while South Central was a winner in eighth-grade play Thursday evening.

In the seventh-grade game, Dietreich ran off to an 18-5 opening quarter lead and that was the contest. C. Stortzum scored 17 while B. Schottman tallied 15 for the winners.

South Central was led by Aiden Hoover with six.

In the eighth-grade contest, South Central captured a 25-17 victory.

Dieterich took a 3-2 first quarter lead but South Central came back with a 7-0 second period and went on for the win.

Luke Shumate and Garrett Shumate tallied eight points each for the winners.

French led Dieterich with nine.

At Dieterich

Seventh-Grade Game

South Central              5      9      5    2    --    21

Dieterich                    18    15    13    3    --    49

South Central -- McDowell 2, Hoover 6, Cartright 5, Gillespie 2, Hiestand 4, Sigrist 2

Dieterich -- Niemerg 4, B. Schottman 15, Stortzum 17, Niland 8, Koester 3, Koester 2

Eighth-Grade Game

South Central             2     7    9     7    --    25

Dieterich                     3     0    3    11    --    17

South Central -- L. Shumate 8, G. Shumate 8, Neilson 2, Kruger 5, Jones 2

Dieterich -- French 9, Brummer 4, Meinhart 4

At Windsor

North Clay (Louisville) tallied a 45-30 win over Windsor in seventh-grade play Thursday.

In the eighth-grade game, North Clay was a 50-16 winner.