BOYS’ WIN OF THE WEEK | South Central upsets Corydon for one of year’s top upsets
Tuesday, March 1st, 2022By GREG MENGELT This week’s Hoosier Hills Hoops Boys’ Win of the Week may be the upset of the season. On Tuesday, South Central (8-15) pulled off a 65-58 victory over Corydon Central. The Panthers entered the contest having won 11 of its last 13 games and the Rebels had lost three in a row. […]
FRIDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Grantz likes Devils’ progress heading into regulars-season finale
Friday, February 25th, 2022By GREG MENGELT We may be beating a dead horse at this point, but this hasn’t been the year Jeffersonville basketball expected. The defending sectional champion Red Devils were viewed as outside state championship contenders when the season began, but due to circumstances — many of them out of their control — they started the […]
TUESDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Floyd vs. Brownstown the feature on busy Tuesday night
Tuesday, February 15th, 2022By GREG MENGELT With just over a week to go in the regular season, it’s a packed schedule Tuesday night with several intriguing matchups. The Hoosier Hills Hoops Boys’ Game of the Night, for example, features two teams with state championship expectations. Host Floyd Central (16-2) is ranked sixth in the state, while the Braves […]
SATURDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Silver Creek tough stretch continues with visit from Bulldogs
Saturday, February 12th, 2022By GREG MENGELT There’s no doubt both Silver Creek and New Albany could use a win in Saturday’s Hoosier Hills Hoops Boys’ Game of the Day. Silver Creek’s Brandon Hoffman and New Albany’s Jim Shannon have both won state championships in the last six years. They’ve combined for 20 sectional championships and over 800 wins. […]
FRIDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Bulldogs go to Providence for start of tough stretch
Friday, February 11th, 2022By GREG MENGELT There’s rarely a stretch of schedule that’s ever easy for New Albany, but the close of the 2021-22 regular season will be unique for Jim Shannon and the Bulldogs. New Albany (9-7) has six games in the next 15 days — all against teams that present different challenges. It’s starts this weekend […]
MONDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Rare Monday games kick off busy week of boys’ basketball
Monday, February 7th, 2022By 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 […]