Raiders Kings Of Ripley County Basketball

SR Raiders.jpg.The Ripley County Basketball Tourney wrapped up last night at Batesville with the Boys finale.

The consolation game saw The Jac-Cen-Del Eagles defeat The Milan Indians 47-34.

The South Ripley Raiders captured their 8th Ripley County Tourney Crown by winning against The Batesville Bulldogs 74-64 in the championship game.

The Raiders last won the title was back in 1995 when they won back-to-back crowns.
Three old schools that consolidated into South Ripley won Ripley County Tourneys including Versailles with 8, Holton with 5 and New Marion with 1.

The Batesville Bulldogs streak of 8 straight RC Titles came to an end.  Coach Aaron Garrett won the last 7 with former Coach Mel Siefert’s squad started the streak.

Congratulations to Coach Travis Wrightsman and The South Ripley Raiders!