Girls High School Basketball begins this week

Franklin County Girls Basketball opens the season tonight (Tuesday) at North Decatur. Photo from Franklin County Girls Basketball on Facebook.

This week marks the beginning of the girls basketball season.  Here is a rundown of opening week action for area teams.

Tonight (Tuesday)…

  • Franklin County plays at North Decatur.
  • Milan travels to South Decatur.

On Wednesday…

  • East Central welcomes South Dearborn for an EIAC matchup.

On Thursday…

  • Connersville opens at New Palestine.
  • Southwestern Hanover travels to Henryville.
  • Shawe plays at Christian Academy.

On Friday…

  • Batesville starts the year off at Hauser.
  • Jac-Cen-Del entertains Greensburg in a battle of preseason ranked opponents.
  • Rushville hosts New Castle.
  • South Ripley is in Versailles against Austin.
  • Milan heads to Liberty to take on Union County.
  • Rising Sun pays a visit to Franklin County.
  • Oldenburg is in the Feldhaus to play Providence.

And on Saturday…

  • Lawrenceburg plays Charlestown at the Jennings County Tournament which also includes Lafayette Jeff.
  • South Dearborn hosts a tournament which has North Decatur, Clarksville and New Washington.
  • Batesville brings New Castle to The Pound.
  • South Ripley heads to Hope to battle Hauser.
  • South Decatur has a Mid Hoosier Conference date at Southwestern Shelbyville.
  • Southwestern Hanover travels to Rising Sun for a non-conference meeting.

The only area team not seeing action in week one is Switzerland County.  The Lady Pacers first game is Tuesday, November 9th at South Dearborn.