The Lady Eagles fell to the Effingham with a final score of 48-31. The Effingham Lady Hearts scoring gave them 19 at the half (10,9) to the Eagles 9 (4,5). The second half, Effingham scored 17 and 12 to the Eagles 14 and 8.
Scoring for Effingham included Martin – 4,0,4 for 8 = 12, Wolfe – 2,1,2 for 2 = 9, Althoff- 2,1,2 for 2 = 9, Donaldson – 4,0,0 for 3 = 8, Austin – 1,1, 1 for 2 = 6, Beals – 0,1,1 for 2 = 4
Team totals: 13 – 2 pt fg, 4 – 3 pt fg, 10 for 19 f.t.
Scoring for Newton included: K. Martin – 4,1,0 for 3 = 11, C. Martin – 0,2,0 for 2 = 6, Meinhart – 1,1 = 5, Probst – 2,0 = 4, Hermann – 0,1,0 for 2 = 3, O’Dell – 0,0,2 for 4 = 2,
Team totals: 7 – 2 pt fg, 5 – 3 pt fg, 2 for 11 f.t.
Other Newton stats
Rebounds: C. Martin – 10, Probst – 7, O’Dell – 6, Hermann & K. Martin – 4 each
Assists: O’Dell & C. Martin – 2 each
Steals O’Dell – 3, C. Martin – 2, K. Martin – 2, Meinhart – 2
Newton drops to 16-6(5-1) on the season. The Lady Eagles are back in action on Thursday as they travel to Neoga.
JV results
Effingham – 65
Newton – 37
Scoring for Newton: Bergbower – 15, Brummer – 7, Kirkendoll – 3, Earnest – 3, Duncan – 3, Broscious – 2, Kistner – 2, Schumacher – 1, Ghast – 1
Newton JV is 7-5(4-2).
