Caz’s Pigskin Picks-Week #6 (9-27)

Here are the picks.

Good luck to our area teams.

Batesville (5-0) at Lawrenceburg (4-1)

GAME TIME: 7 PM at Meador Stadium at Neary Memorial Field.

COACHES: Eric Heppner, 125-77 in 18th year at Batesville. Ryan Knigga, 20-9 in 3rd year at Lawrenceburg.

SAGARIN RATINGS: Batesville, 69.44, 74th overall, 9th in Class 3A. Lawrenceburg, 60.77, 106th overall, 16th in Class 3A.

LAST OUTING: Batesville defeated East Central, 31-10. Lawrenceburg defeated Franklin County, 54-27.

VS. COMMON FOES: Batesville 2-0, Lawrenceburg 2-0.

OPPONENTS’ RECORDS: Batesville 8-17, Lawrenceburg 7-13.

SERIES LAST 15 YEARS: Batesville, 10-5.

LAST MEETING: Lawrenceburg, 40-0, Sep. 21, 2012.

PREDICTION: Batesville, 35-24.

Caz’s Pick:   Batesville



South Dearborn (0-5) at East Central (1-4)

GAME TIME: 7 PM at Trojan Field.

COACHES: Chris Nobbe, 0-5 in 1st year at South Dearborn. Justin Roden, 1-4 in 1st year at East Central.

SAGARIN RATINGS: East Central, 53.65, 149th overall, 33rd in Class 4A. South Dearborn, 27.69, 266th overall, 62nd in Class 4A.

LAST OUTING: South Dearborn lost to Greensburg, 47-6. East Central lost to Batesville, 31-10.

VS. COMMON FOES: South Dearborn 0-1, East Central 0-1.

OPPONENTS’ RECORDS: South Dearborn 15-10, East Central 11-4.

SERIES LAST 15 YEARS: East Central, 17-0.

LAST MEETING: East Central, 57-0, Sep. 21, 2012.

PREDICTION: East Central, 45-17.

Caz’s Pick:   East Central


Greensburg (3-2) at Franklin County (2-3)

GAME TIME: 7 PM at Wildcat Field.

COACHES: Scott Moore, 31-24 in 6th year at Greensburg. Shane Wellman, 8-9 in 2nd year at Franklin County.

SAGARIN RATINGS: Greensburg, 57.85, 118th overall, 22nd in Class 3A. Franklin County, 47.55, 176th overall, 43rd in Class 4A.

LAST OUTING: Greensburg defeated South Dearborn, 47-6. Franklin County lost to Lawrenceburg, 54-27.

VS. COMMON FOES: Greensburg 1-1, Franklin County 1-1.

OPPONENTS’ RECORDS: Greensburg 10-15, Franklin County 10-15.

SERIES LAST 15 YEARS: Franklin County, 10-6.

LAST MEETING: Greensburg, 30-20, Sep. 21, 2012.

PREDICTION: Greensburg, 38-24.

Caz’s Pick:   Greensburg


Indian Creek (3-2) at Milan (2-3)

GAME TIME: 7 PM at The Tee Pee.

COACHES: Mike Gillin, 111-34 in 13th year at Indian Creek, 277-106 in 35th year overall. Ed Wagner, 2-3 in 1st year at Milan.

SAGARIN RATINGS: Indian Creek, 60.1, 109th overall, 17th in Class 3A. Milan, 56.92, 126th overall, 14th in Class 2A.

LAST OUTING: Indian Creek defeated Brown County, 21-0. Milan defeated North Decatur, 55-0.

VS. COMMON FOES: Indian Creek 0-1, Milan 0-1.

OPPONENTS’ RECORDS: Indian Creek 15-10, Milan 20-5.

SERIES LAST 15 YEARS: Indian Creek, 11-4.

LAST MEETING: Indian Creek, 29-16, Sep. 21, 2012.

PREDICTION: Indian Creek, 35-31.

Caz’s Pick:   Milan


Eastern Hancock (5-0) at North Decatur (2-3)

GAME TIME: 7 PM at Chargers Field.

COACHES: Pat Echeverria, 14-13 in 3rd year at Eastern Hancock. Garry Sauley, 71-64 in 14th year at North Decatur.

SAGARIN RATINGS: Eastern Hancock, 64.91, 86th overall, 1st in Class 1A. North Decatur, 28.62, 263rd overall, 36th in Class 1A.

LAST OUTING: Eastern Hancock defeated Knightstown, 65-0. North Decatur lost to Milan, 55-0.

VS. COMMON FOES: Eastern Hancock 2-0, North Decatur 0-2.

OPPONENTS’ RECORDS: Eastern Hancock 14-11, North Decatur 14-11.

SERIES LAST 15 YEARS: North Decatur, 6-2.

LAST MEETING: North Decatur, 41-21, Sep. 22, 2012.

PREDICTION: Eastern Hancock, 52-10.

Caz’s Pick:   Eastern Hancock


South Decatur (2-3) at Park Tudor (0-5)

GAME TIME: 7 PM at The Brickie Bowl.

COACHES: Rod Martin, 18-27 in 5th year at South Decatur. Orlando Lowry, 2-14 in 2nd year at Park Tudor.

SAGARIN RATINGS: South Decatur, 30.16, 260th overall, 35th in Class 1A. Park Tudor, 28.04, 264th overall, 45th in Class 2A.

LAST OUTING: South Decatur lost to Tecumseh, 35-21. Park Tudor lost to Indianapolis Lutheran, 37-17.

OPPONENTS’ RECORDS: South Decatur 15-10, Park Tudor 15-10.

SERIES LAST 15 YEARS: Park Tudor, 10-3.

LAST MEETING: South Decatur, 39-34, Sep. 21, 2012.

PREDICTION: South Decatur, 31-28.

Caz’s Pick:     South Decatur