Local Sports

East Central volleyball had won 16 straight matches over Batesville.  That streak was snapped by the Bulldogs Thursday at the Dog Pound when BHS won 25-19. 25-19, 25-20.  The last time Batesville beat the Trojans […]

North Decatur volleyball made the trip to Brookville and returned to Decatur County with a 3-0 over Franklin County.  Final scores were 25-19, 25-14 and 25-20.  The Lady Chargers are now 6-2. “Effective serve receive […]

Jac-Cen-Del came up on the short end of a 3-0 volleyball final against Waldron.  The Mohawks won 25-13, 25-14 and 25-18. “After a much needed two night break, the Lady Eagles took on the Waldron […]

Oldenburg volleyball traveled to Lawrenceburg Thursday.  The Tigers won in three games: 25-14, 25-11 and 25-22. Oldenburg stats from MaxPreps: Attacks- Caroline Jansing 21/23, Jenna Kohrman 18/19, Kenlee Martin 14/15 Kills- Chloe Bohman 5, Kate […]

Five goals in the first half and five in the second added up to a 10-0 girls soccer win by Batesville in Greensburg Thursday. Two of the Lady Bulldogs, Elena Kuisel and Billie Puente, picked […]

East Central girls soccer won 5-0 Thursday at South Dearborn.  The match at Backman Field was delayed 30 minutes due to weather. The Lady Trojans scored twice in the first half and three times in […]

Following a 30-minute lightning delay in St. Leon, East Central’s boys soccer team scored early and often in an 8-0 shutout of South Dearborn. Riley Smith led the scoring charge with a hat trick.  Teammate […]

As heard on WRBI radio Thursday in a boys soccer showdown, 2A #17 Lawrenceburg defeated 2A #20 Batesville 5-0.  The visiting Tigers held just a 1-0 lead at halftime.  Jason Cosby and Pablo Cunningham both […]

South Decatur hosted a cross country invitational Thursday.  The Cougar boys and South Ripley girls were the team champions.  Jac-Cen-Del’s Josh Pohle and South Ripley’s Lanie Nicholson took home individual top honors.  A further breakdown […]

Franklin County hosted a freshman volleyball round robin.  The Lady Wildcats split their two matches. In the opening match, Franklin County lost 2-1 to Talawanda: 25-24, 18-25 and 15-12. Wildcat coach Megan Boone said, “It […]

Batesville’s junior high volleyball teams were both winners over Greendale Thursday. The Bulldog 7th grade won 25-15-25-7. “Strong serving was a key to the solid win,” said BMS coach Angie Ehrman. “Leading all servers was […]

In Osgood Thursday, Jac-Cen-Del’s junior high boys soccer team was even with conference foe Southwestern, 1-1 at the half.  But the visiting Rebels outscored the Eagles 2-1 in the second half to win 3-2. Neil […]