Team Southern Indiana 2012 Red got past Team Southern Indiana 2013 Red 68-55 to win the high school division championship Saturday evening at the GRBA Easter Classic at The Basketball Academy in Louisville, Ky.
Edinburgh center Jordan Burton, a new addition this travel season to the 2012 Red squad, paced his team with 16 points. Clarksville’s Aidan McEwen led 2013 Red in defeat with 13.
In pool play, 2012 Red crushed the Dupont Hornets 74-46 behind a game-high 30 points from Silver Creek’s Grant Meyer and pummeled Spiece Basketball 76-50 as Jeffersonville’s Darrl Baker scored 15.
Team Southern Indiana 2014 Red, pictured above, also captured a championship trophy at the one-day Easter Weekend event, winning the freshmen division.
Madison’s Landon Perry, Columbus East’s Bryce Lienhoop, Brownstown’s Chaz Schneider and Salem’s Tanner Wroblewski each finished with eight points to help 2014 Red upend the Southern Kentucky Hurricanes 68-59.
2014 Red scored their biggest victory of the event, however, in the semifinal round, beating a very competitive Spiece Gators group 65-60. Lienhoop scored 13 and Perry, Schneider and Wroblewski added 12 a piece in the win.