WEDNESDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Highlanders looking for a win vs. East heading into sectional week
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022By GREG MENGELT Floyd Central lost twice last week. It wasn’t a huge deal. They were two non-conference games late in the season. Two games stuck in between the Highlanders clinching the Hoosier Hills Conference championship and the sectional beginning next week. The Highlanders were also playing without Caleb Washington. Of course, any team — […]
TUESDAY’S GIRLS’ GAMES | No. 8 Dragons face No. 12 Olympians in regular-season finale
Tuesday, January 25th, 2022By GREG MENGELT Twenty-two games into the season and Silver Creek may be getting its biggest test in Tuesday’s Hoosier Hills Hoops Game of the Night. The Dragons’ lone loss came against Bedford North Lawrence. East won at BNL a couple of weeks ago. So, yeah, this is a big test for the 20-1 Dragons […]
MONDAY’S GIRLS’ GAME | Musketeers go to Columbus East for rare Monday game
Monday, January 3rd, 2022By GREG MENGELT There’s a rare Monday game and it’s a good one. Two ranked teams — Eastern (9-5) and Columbus East (11-3) — will battle at the Orange Pit in Columbus. Eastern is No. 15 in the latest Class 2A Indiana Girls Coaches Association poll, while East is No. 11 in Class 4A and […]
SATURDAY’S GIRLS’ GAMES | Red Devils face latest tough road test at East
Saturday, December 11th, 2021By GREG MENGELT There’s really no such thing as a “road trip” in high school basketball. After all, the team returns to their homes between every game. What Jeffersonville (7-4) has been through the last three weeks, though, as about as tough as a schedule maker can be on a high school team. The Red […]
WEDNESDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Defending champion Silver Creek hosts Columbus East in season opener
Wednesday, November 24th, 2021By GREG MENGELT Silver Creek is riding a rare 3-year reign as state champions. One of the state’s all-time great runs … with the 2020 postseason caveat, of course. Creek will look a little different this season. Trey Kaufman-Renn is now redshirting at Purdue and Kooper Jacobi is averaging 3.8 points and 4.3 rebounds as […]