Greensburg beat South Decatur 74-62 in boys basketball heard last night on the Sports Voice. The game was paused in the 2nd quarter because Decatur County was under a tornado warning, and resumed around 8:30. The Pirates Ethan Smith led all scorers with 37 points, while teammate Jacoby Miller added 22. Cayden Drake led the Cougars with 23 points, followed by Drake Scaggs with 19 and Karson Templeton with 11 points. Greensburg improves to 10-12 while South Decatur falls to 13-6.
Coming up tonight, Class 3A #10 Batesville entertains Jennings County on Senior Night at the Dawg Pound. Coverage begins around 7:15 on 103.9 FM and the WRBI App…
In other games around the area tonight, East Central visits Greenfield-Central; Franklin County takes on Connersville at the Spartan Bowl; Milan goes to Class 1A #3 Hauser; Oldenburg Academy welcomes Rushville to the Feldhaus; North Decatur is home against Southwestern (Shelby); Jac-Cen-Del entertains Switzerland County, and South Ripley hosts Rising Sun.
The Indiana Pacers fell on the road to the Washington Wizards 112-105 in their return from the All-Star break last night. Jarace Walker led the Blue and Gold with a double double; 19 points and 14 rebounds. The Pacers and Wizards play the second of their “back-to-back” tonight in Washington. WRBI coverage tips off following high school basketball.
Indiana and 7th-ranked Purdue renew their college basketball rivalry tonight in West Lafayette. Tipoff is at 8 p.m. The Hoosiers are 17-9 overall and 8-7 in the Big Ten while the Boilermakers are 21-5 overall ad 11-4 in conference play. Both teams are coming off losses. (Indiana 71-51 at #10 Illinois on Sunday; Purdue 91-80 loss at home to #1 Michigan on Tuesday). IU won the previous matchup with Purdue 72-67 in Bloomington on Jan, 27.
