Local Sports

Batesville Youth Football scores reported Saturday, from the 1st and 2nd grade division, saw Greensburg shut out Batesville Blue 18-0 while North Decatur beat Batesville White 26-6. In 3rd and 4th grade action, Batesville Blue […]

After Batesville volleyball ended a very long losing streak to East Central earlier in the week, that momentum was stifled by Connersville on Saturday.  The visiting Spartans beat the Bulldogs 27-25, 25-16 and 25-19.  Batesville […]

Lawrenceburg successfully defended its Madison Volleyball Invitational championship Saturday.  The Lady Tigers were undefeated in four matches including topping the host Cubs 25-18, 25-17 in the title tilt. South Ripley had a good day and […]

East Central’s Lady Trojans hosted Seton (OH) for a Saturday soccer match on the turf and under the lights. The Saints, who handed EC its only regular season loss last year, defeated the Trojans again, […]

Oldenburg boys soccer coach Kenny Getz was happy to see some of his players hit the pitch Saturday.  The Twisters defeated visiting Trinity Lutheran Saturday, 5-1. “We finally are getting some boys back on the […]

It was a tough way to lose an invitational, but such is the nature of the sport sometimes.  Batesville advanced to the title match of the Shelbyville Boys Soccer Inviational Saturday but lost in a […]

The Batesville Lady Bulldog linksters finished 16th in a 19-team field at Saturday’s Hall of Fame Tournament held at Eagle Pointe Golf Course in Bloomington. Coach Tom Meyer reported Batesville shot 372 in an event […]

The Greensburg Cross Country teams raced at the Franklin Invitational Saturday morning.  In this report filed by coach Troy Davis, the boys’ squad finished 13th in the team standings out of 19 schools.  Sophomore Jake […]

One of the state’s top cross country events returned to the schedule after a three-year absence due to weather and Covid.  The Rushville Invitational welcomed 35 schools which competed in three divisions: large (D1), medium […]

Oldenburg Academy played its first football game of the year against Union City.  Twisters coach Bryan Mitchell reported some turnovers and special teams plays put OA in a tough spot but, if those are eliminated, […]

Franklin County football rushed for 456 yards and never threw the ball once in a 74-7 blowout win at Connersville Friday.  The Wildcats Bridger Bolos carried seven times for 172 yards and four touchdowns, Jacob […]

Please see this link for a recap of this game from Rob Moorhead which appeared earlier in our Football Week 2 Scores and Coaches Comments article.  Below is a statistical summary provided by East Central […]