JOHN CURTIS - Daily Union Sports Editor
CNHI
SHELBYVILLE, IL. —
The Cowden-Herrick Hornets hosted the Beecher City Eagles in their first home game of the season and earned the sweep. The 7th grade Hornets won, 32-16, and the 8th grade Hornets won, 52-19. They followed that up by splitting on the road at Dieterich. C-H 7th lost, 57-23, but C-H 8th won, 55-35.
Colton Rauch led C-H 7th with 14 points, while Chad Kirchoffer led BC with 10.
Monday
7th
Cowden-Herrick 32, Beecher City 16
BC 0-4-2-10—16
CH 9-8-15-0—32
C-H stats: Colton Rauch 14 (7 FGs), Brody Phillips 7 (2-2s, 1-3 pt FGs), Hunter Watson 7 (3 FGs, 1/1 FTs), Blaze Russell 2 (FG), Kaleb Barfield 2 (2/6 FTs). Team FGs 14 (1-3), Team FTs 3-of-7.
BC stats: Chad Kirchoffer 10 (5 FGs), Jeff Stoldt 2 (2/7 FTs), Kaleb Doty 2 (FG), Jonathan Kollman 2 (FG, 0/4 FTs). Team FGs 7. Team FTs 2-of-11.
Konner Blackerby led C-H 8th with 22 points, Aaron Nohren had 11 and BC was led by Trey Buzzard with 10.
8th
Cowden-Herrick 52, Beecher City 19
BC 5-6-4-4—19
CH 18-14-10-10—52
C-H stats: Konner Blackerby 22 (9-2s, 1-3 pt FGs, 1/1 FTs), Aaron Nohren 11 (4 FGs, 3/4 FTs), Noah Sandiford 5 (2 FGs, 1/2 FTs), Duane Beck 5 (2 FGs, 1/2 FTs), Smith 2 (FG), Hunter Seaton 2 (FG). Team FGs 22 (2-3s). Team FTs 6-of-9.
BC stats: Trey Buzzard 10 (5 FGs, 0/1 FTs), Mason Stewart 5 (2 FGs, 1/4 FTs), Dalton Strauch 4 (2 FGs, 0/5 FTs), Travis Forson (0/3 FTs). Team FGs 9. Team FTs 1-of-15.
Tuesday, Brody Phillips led C-H 7th with 11 points in the big loss.
Tuesday
7th
Dieterich 57, Cowden-Herrick 23
C-H 1-12-0-10—23
D’trich 22-10-19 -6—57
C-H stats: Brody Phillips 11 (1-2, 3-3 pt FGs), Zach Dilley 6 (2-3 pt FGs), Marshall Nohren 2 (2/4 FTs), Ryder Seely 2 (FG), Colton Rauch 1 (1/2 FTs), Hunter Watson 1 (1/4 FTs), Kaleb Barfield 0 (0/2 FTs). Team FGs 7 (5-3s). Team FTs 4-of-12.
D’trich stats: Radloff 18 (9 FGs), Campton 11 (4 FGs, 3/4 FTs), Thoele 10 (5 FGs), Schmidt 8 (4 FGs), Higgs 6 (3 FGs), McClain 2 (FG), Mellendorf 2 (FG, 0/2 FTs), Bloemer 0 (0/2 FTs). Team FGs 27. Team FTs 3-of-8.
In the 8th grade tilt, C-H had two players with over 20 points, accounting for 48 of their 55 points.
Aaron Nohren had 25 pionts. Konner Blackerby scored 23 points, including a troika of treys.
8th
Cowden-Herrick 55, Dieterich 35
C-H 15-17-17-6—55
D’trich 9-9-10-7—35
C-H stats: Aaron Nohren 25 (12 FGs, 1/4 FTs), Konner Blackerby 23 (6-2s, 3-3 pt FGs, 2/2 FTs), Brody Phillips 3 (FG), Noah Sandiford 2 (FG), Duane Beck 2 (FG), Matthew Smith 0 (0/2 FTs). Team FGs 24 (4-3s). Team FTs 3-of-8.
D’trich stats: Thoele 18 (6-2s, 1-3 pt FGs, 3/6 FTs), Kuhl 6 (3 FGs, 0/1 FTs), Campton 4 (2 FGs), Arnold 3 (FG, 1/2 FTs), Mellendorf 2 (FG), Radloff 2 (FG). Team FGs 15 (1-3). Team FTs 4-of-9.