BOUNCE’S BREAKDOWN: Class 1A Caston Regional
If there is a better Saturday than Regional Saturday, I sure don’t know what it is. The build up and anticipation for two big games is great. The fact that the winner is just one […]
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BOUNCE: Something magical about Bluffton’s history making title
BLUFFTON — I can’t think of a single fairy tale that ends with hoisting up a piece of wood shaped like the state of Indiana and cutting down pieces of nylon one by one. But […]
Bounce’s Picks for week of February 4
Last week presented next to no games. So guess what? Northrop retained the traveling trophy by way on inactivity. This week though, not only will the weather warm up, the games will pick up and […]
Bounce’s Picks special: Girls Sectional finals
What? Could it be? Two different sets of game picks from yours truly?! That is right my fearless readers, because of the delay in girls hoops Sectional contests, we have ourselves a championship Monday and […]
BOUNCE’S REFLECTION: What to take from the prep hoops week (Jan 28 – Feb.2)
Does anyone know just how deep in a pond a frog has to go to avoid the deep freeze of negative temperatures? Or do you know how hard it is to break through the ice […]
Bounce’s Picks for January 28
The basketball is spread out wide this week because of girls postseason play, with a lot of boys games scarce through the week but some fun Saturday afternoon games. With the girls heading into Sectional […]
BOUNCE’S REFLECTION: What to take from the prep hoops week (Jan. 21-26)
For just the second time this season, the completely invisible Bounce Traveling Trophy from Outside the Huddle is on the move, now to Northrop after the Bruins stayed perfect in the SAC on Friday night. […]
BOUNCE: Blackhawk Christian’s recent edge is found in controlled aggression
It took a certain level of educated play mixed with pointed physicality for Blackhawk Christian to win Tuesday night’s game against Bishop Dwenger. The Braves found that perfect balance, fighting through tough play and a […]
Bounce’s Girls Hoops Power Poll (Jan. 22)
Next week, I will present my final girls power poll of the season heading into the postseason. But until then, we still have some work to do. As the case has been for much of […]