Local Sports

It was a record setting night for the East Central AquaTrojans on Monday as they hosted the Greendale Bengals in St. Leon.  The EC girls won 144-27 while EC boys prevailed 124-56. The AquaTrojan Boys […]

Monday’s junior high volleyball matchups between Batesville and East Central were both won by the Bulldogs in two sets.  The BMS seventh won 25-17, 25-13 while the Dogs claimed the eighth grade contest 25-22, 25-7.  […]

North Decatur’s junior high volliers went 1-1 against Southwestern Monday. The Chargers seventh grade won 25-11 and 25-12. Ellie Johnson led the first game in serving with 10 points while Sarah Moeller led the second […]

Batesville Middle School Cross Country traveled to Lawrenceburg to take on Greendale, East Central and St. Lawrence.  Both the Bulldog girls and the boys teams came away with second place finishes in tight races. Leading […]

South Ripley won its first Ripley County volleyball championship since 2015 Saturday, knocking off perennial champion Batesville in the title match in five sets.  The Raiders took games one and two 27-25 and 25-18. The […]

Jac-Cen-Del hosted it’s annual cross country invitational Saturday.  Switzerland County’s girls and Hagerstown’s boys were the team champions.  The Lady Pacers Claire Rogers won the girls’ meet in 20:29.  Milan’s Ben Riehle finished 16 seconds […]

Batesville traveled to Indianapolis Saturday to compete in the Ben Davis Invitational.  BHS coach Lisa Gausman says in her report, this was no little invite as the boys competed against 18 teams and the girls […]

It was a good day at the Randolph Southern Cross Country Invite for Franklin County as every member of its cross country team ran personal season bests. Coach Stacey Nobbe reports, for the FCHS boys, […]

Batesville won the EIAC Girls Golf Championship held Saturday at Grand Oak.  The Lady Bulldogs shot 367, 24 shots ahead of second place Franklin County at 391.  Emma Weiler of BHS easily won MVP honors […]

Oldenburg Boys Soccer played well defensively in a 2-0 loss at Seymour Saturday.  The Twisters had a chance to play on the Owls turf, soccer-only field. “We couldn’t muster much on offense but our defense […]

East Central had a nice 1-0 boys soccer win over a good Avon team.  Chance Muncy provided the game winning goal with an assist going to JT Roden. We thank East Central Boys Soccer via […]

Batesville finished in third of three teams at the Columbus North Boys Tennis Invitational. The Bulldogs faced Providence in their first round matchup and lost 4-1. The #2 doubles team of Alec Bunselmeier and Sam […]