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 Junior High Baseball Roundup From August 26 

Published on August 27, 2025 12:57 pm
Last Updated on August 27, 2025 12:58 pm

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TEUTOPOLIS — Teutopolis Junior High’s Davin Ruholl had a big hitting game as he finished with two singles, hit a home run and tallied five RBI in a 14-3 victory for the Wooden Shoes over Effingham St. Anthony Tuesday.

Three seemed to be the big number as the Shoes tallied three in the first, second and fifth around five in the third.

Along with Ruholl’s hitting were Maddux Pals with two doubles and two RBI and Charlie Koester with a single, double and two RBI. Evan Weidner and Finley Witges added two singles and an RBI each. The Shoes finished with 15 hits in the contest.

Louie Niebrugge took charge on the mound for the Shoes. He went 2.1 innings, giving up one run on one hit, one walk while striking out three. Kaleb Buenker finished out the last 2.2 innings, giving up two runs on two hits, one walk and striking out three.

St. Anthony had three hits led by Parker Phillips with a triple and Bentley Baudier with a double. Brooks Niebrugge added a single and an RBI.

At Teutopolis

St. Anthony              010     20     —       3- 3-1

Teutopolis                335     03     —     14-15-1

WP — Niebrugge. LP — Schumacher.

St. Anthony — Phillips, triple; Baudier, double; Niebrugge, single, 1 RBI

Teutopolis — Althoff, 1 RBI; Koester, single, double, 2 RBI; Borries, single; Pals, 2 doubles, 2 RBI; Ruholl, 2 singles, home run, 5 RBI; Weidner, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Witges, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Meyer, single, 1 RBI; Wermert, single; Hoene, single

 

At Altamont

Effingham Sacred Heart moved into a 1-0 opening inning lead but Altamont came back to knot the score in the third. Sacred Heart then moved ahead 3-1 in the fifth and put the game away with a seven-run sixth.

The Shamrocks had a 17-hit attack. Gabe Traub had three singles, a double and two RBI while Bryce Hayes added two singles, a double and an RBI. Jack Grunloh had three singles and an RBI, Jackson LaSarge a single, triple and an RBI and Lucas McDevitt three singles.

Chris Kenter had a single and two RBI and Reuben Jansen a single and two RBI.

McDevitt was the winning pitcher, going six innings, giving up two runs on two hits, four walks while striking out four.

Altamont was led by Neu with two singles and Bower with an RBI.

At Altamont

Sacred Heart                  100     027     0     —     10-17-2

Altamont                          001     001     0     —      2-  4-2

WP — McDevitt. LP — Neu.

Sacred Heart — McDevitt, 3 singles; Hayes, 2 singles, double, 1 RBI; Traub, 3 singles, double, 2 RBI; Kenter, single, 2 RBI; Jansen, single, 1 RBI; LaSarge, single, triple, 1 RBI; Grunloh, 3 singles, 1 RBI

Altamont — Neu, 2 singles; Huston, single; Bower, 1 RBI; Arnold, single

 

At Flora

Effingham came through with two runs in the top of the seventh inning to pull out a 5-4 victory over Flora Floyd Henson Tuesday.

Flora moved into a 2-0 opening inning lead. Effingham came back with a run in the second and tied in the top of the fourth. But Flora tallied two in the bottom of the fourth to move ahead 4-2.

Effingham pulled within 4-3 in the fifth before winning the game in the seventh.

Calvin Beck had a single, triple and knocked in a run for the Mustangs. Deek Thompson added a single and double while Roman Martin had a single and an RBI. Levi Eckert finished with an RBI.

Brody Nelson came on in relief in the fifth inning and tossed a three-hitter with one walk while keeping Flora off the bases with eight strikeouts.

At Flora

Effingham                 010       110     2     —     5-7-2

Flora F.H.                 200     200     0     —     4-8-2

WP — Nelson. LP — only first name listed.

Effingham — Thompson, single, double; Koeberlein, single; Beck, single, triple, 1 RBI; Nelson, single; Martin, single, 1 RBI; Eckert, 1 RBI

Flora Floyd Henson — only first names listed

 

At Cowden

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City held a 10-4 lead in the fourth inning before North Clay brought home eight runs in the fifth to pull out the 12-10 victory.

North Clay had nine hits and was aided by five CHBC errors and seven walks.

A. Cade had a single, double and three RBI while O. Jones added a double. C. McCulley and L. Ruholl had two singles each and T. Washburn a single and an RBI. McCulley added an RBI. G. Robey had two RBI while B. Romack had an RBI.

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City was led by Curtis Bethel with a single, double and two RBI, Tyce Kircher a double and two RBI and Brody Cox and Remington Strange a single and an RBI each. Tryston Brown added two RBI and Hank Shields an RBI.

At Cowden

North Clay                200     28     —     12-9-3

CHBC                         300     70     —     10-5-5

WP — McCulley. LP — Brown.

North Clay — McCulley, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Robey, 2 RBI; Ruholl, 2 singles; Cade, single, double, 3 RBI; Jones, double; Snell, single; Romack, 1 RBI; Washburn, single, 1 RBI

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City — Cox, single, 1 RBI; Kircher, double, 2 RBI; Bethel, single, double, 2 RBI; Strange, single, 1 RBI; Brown, 2 RBI; Shields, 1 RBI

 

At Strasburg

Stewardson-Strasburg took control early and handed Dieterich a 16-1 loss in four innings Tuesday.

Stew-Stras edged out to a 3-1 opening inning lead then had a nine-run second and a four-run third.

Tate Thompson was the winner on the mound, giving up one hit, no walks while striking out three. Garrett Worman finished out the final inning, allowing no hits and one walk.

Jacob Duncan had two singles and three RBI while Noah Friese had two singles and an RBI. Adam Pruemer and Johnny Richter contributed two singles and an RBI. Ty Kramer added a single and two RBI and Thompson and Camden Boyer a single and an RBI each.

Nolan Nussmeyer had the lone hit for Dieterich with a single and an RBI.

At Strasburg

Dieterich                  100     0     —       1-   1-3

Stew-Stras               394     x     —     16-14-2

WP — Thompson. LP — Frohning.

Dieterich — Nussmeyer, single, 1 RBI

Stewardson-Strasburg — Friese, 2 singles, 2 RBI; Pruemer, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Richter, 2 singles, 1 RBI; Duncan, 2 singles, 3 RBI; Kramer, single, 2 RBI; Howe, single; Thompson, single, 1 RBI; Kull, 1 RBI; Web, single, 1 RBI; McCormick, single; Boyer, single, 1 RBI; Estes, 1 RBI