Bounce’s Boys Hoops Power Poll (Feb. 12)
With the mix of weather and quirky scheduling due to girls sectional week, boys basketball in the area has been thrown for a loop for the last few weeks. But as we approach the sectional […]
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BOUNCE: Want to win a state title? Yeah, avoid Class 4A if at all possible
Years ago, Bounce had a local basketball coach drop some wisdom on your favorite amphibian. “Class 3A is where you want to be,” this coach said. “You avoid the powers of 4A as well as […]
STOCK WATCH: Which area boys hoops teams are good buys as the postseason looms?
Typically on Tuesdays your trusty pal with the webbed feet presents his power poll, highlighting the movers and shakers from last week’s games. But with the weather wrecking havoc on schedules, there wasn’t much in […]
Bounce’s Boys Hoops Power Poll (Jan. 29)
For the first time in awhile, we have a change atop Bounce’s weekly power rankings. Northrop looked ready to ascend to the top spot after its overtime victory over Homestead last Friday, but again had […]
Bounce’s Boys Hoops Power Poll (Jan. 22)
While girls basketball wraps up its regular season this week, boys hoops still has plenty of excitement planned over the next few weeks. With five weeks left in the regular season, teams still have plenty […]
Bounce’s Boys Hoops Power Poll (Jan. 15)
As we kick off this week, we are closing in on just over a month remaining in the regular season. Plenty will be decided over the next 35 or so days, particularly conference championships. Where […]
Handicapping the race for the SAC boys regular-season championship
We have not yet reached the midway point of the conference season in the Summit Athletic Conference on the boys’ side, but already we can narrow down the field of competitors seeking a league championship. […]
BOUNCE: The best team won the SAC Holiday Tournament…and it wasn’t who we thought
As fans filed (trickled?) in to Wayne High School on Friday night for the title game of the SAC Holiday Tournament, the lack of any real energy from those in attendance almost made the result […]
BOYS HOOPS PREVIEW: #6 Homestead Spartans
A year ago, Homestead kicked off the season with a lopsided 23-point loss to Huntington North, leading to questions on just how much the Spartans would fall off with a largely-inexperienced roster. The Spartans ended […]