Class 3A #1 Greensburg goes to 19-0 after knocking off Batesville 64-45 in girls basketball heard Saturday afternoon on WRBI. The Pirates are 6-0 in the EIAC while the Bulldogs drop to 14-8 overall and 4-3 in the conference. Batesville won the JV game 41-30.
Elsewhere, Franklin County bested Talawanda from nearby Oxford, Ohio 51-35…South Decatur edged Trinity Lutheran 54-50…and Lawrenceburg slid past North Decatur 40-37.
Batesville took down Connersville at the Spartan Bowl 61-33 in boys basketball Saturday night on the Sports Voice. The Bulldogs square their record at 7-7 overall and 2-2 in the EIAC. The Spartans won the JV contest 48-34.
In other action, Greensburg knocked off county rival South Decatur 65-40…East Central rallied to beat state line rival Harrison 49-46…Lawrenceburg grounded Jac-Cen-Del 64-45…and it was Northeastern over Franklin County 66-45.
Batesville wrestling traveled to Jennings County Saturday to compete in a three-way dual meet also involving Paoli. The Bulldogs came out strong and won both duals. Batesville improves to 11-10 with these two victories.
Join us for another edition of Coaches Corner delivered by Ison’s Family Pizza tonight at 6 on WRBI. Terrance Arney’s scheduled guests are Batesville Boys Basketball Coach Aaron Garrett, Oldenburg Boys Basketball Coach Michael Higdon, Milan Swim Coach Steve Stock, and Girls Wrestling State Champion Kayla Roell with the Milan Wrestling Coaches.
Maryland got past Indiana 79-78 in Big Ten college basketball yesterday at Assembly Hall in Bloomington. The Hoosiers fall to 14-7 overall and 5-5 in Big Ten play.
The Philadelphia Eagles and two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs will meet in Super Bowl LIX. The Eagles clobbered Washington 55-23 in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday; and the Chiefs held off Buffalo 32-29 in the AFC. The game in New Orleans on February 9 will be a rematch of Super Bowl LVII two years ago – won by KC.
