By GREG MENGELT Eastern senior Cade Jones is the Hoosier Hills Hoops Boys’ Player of the Week for the third time after scoring 86 points in three games last week. Jones helped the Musketeers go 2-1 last week with the lone defeat a 77-73 defeat at the hands of Mid-Southern Conference champion Brownstown Central. Jones […]

By GREG MENGELT Lane Hoefler had two huge performances with two career-high scoring nights and a career-best rebounding night in the Washington County Invitational. Hoefler finished the week with 59 points and 23 rebounds as the Senators finished third in the tournament. On Friday, he had 26 points and 9 rebounds in the Senators’ 73-57 […]

By GREG MENGELT Eastern blew out host Salem then held off Borden to win the Washington County Invitational for the second straight year. Cade Jones and Jacob Cherry were both named to the All-Tournament team and each scored 16 points in Friday’s win over the Lions. Jones then had 16 points and Cherry 13 points […]

By GREG MENGELT Eastern senior Cade Jones isn’t only the Hoosier Hills Hoops Boys’ Player of the Week, he arguably had the best week any player in the 5-county area has had early in the year. On Friday, Jones put his name in the ring for the honor with a 16-point, 6-rebound, 2-assist performance. He […]

By GREG MENGELT With Kooper Jacobi and Trey Kaufman now on Division I rosters, it was assumed Branden Northern would take over the major scoring role for the 2-time defending Class 3A state champion Silver Creek Dragons. Northern didn’t disappoint in his debut. The Silver Creek senior had 31 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists […]