By GREG MENGELT Covid and weather delays have dampened the 2021-22 season a little bit, but there is good news. If you’re the type of fan who’s obsessed with local high school basketball — like we are at Hoosier Hills Hoops — you’ll get a chance to see a game every day this week. Due […]

By GREG MENGELT Class 3A No. 12 Corydon Central couldn’t have had a more difficult path to the program’s first sectional title since 2013. The Panthers, who are 20-2 and have won eight games in a row, passed the first test Tuesday when they knocked off Charlestown (17-6). Now they turn their attention to a […]

By GREG MENGELT In a last-minute change to its schedule, 12th-ranked Floyd Central will battle No. 4 Cathedral in the Knobs on Saturday afternoon. Cathedral, which was ranked No. 1 entering the season, is 14-4 and enters the contest having won four games in a row. The Highlanders (13-2), who clinched the Hoosier Hills Conference […]

By GREG MENGELT For the first time ever, Silver Creek will defend a state championship when the Dragons’ postseason begins Wednesday with a first-round matchup with Scottsburg in the Hoosier Hills Hoops Girls’ Game of the Night at the Class 3A North Harrison Sectional. Silver Creek begins its defense following the first sectional quarterfinal between […]

By GREG MENGELT Floyd Central has made a joke of the Hoosier Hills Conference race. In a 7-team conference in which every team plays just six league games, the 12-2 Highlanders have a 2-game lead in the loss column on every team except New Albany and the Bulldogs have only played two games (compared to […]

By GREG MENGELT It’s hard to imagine a much better game on opening night of the postseason. Charlestown enters the game 17-5 and with seven wins in a row. Corydon is 19-2 and has won seven straight. Corydon beat the Pirates 61-52 in overtime on Dec. 21. Charlestown-Cordyon is the lone game at the Class […]