BROADCASTSPORT
SATURDAY, FEB. 28
Sagarin Ratings © Jeff Sagarin
Ben Davis (14-6) at Indianapolis Attucks (14-7)
GAME TIME: 7:30 pm ET.
COACHES: Don Carlisle, 129-56 in 7th year at Ben Davis, 175-81 in 10th year overall. Chris Hawkins, 188-71 in 10th year at Crispus Attucks.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Ben Davis, 94.02, 11th overall, 10th in 4A. Crispus Attucks, 77.71, 76th overall, 23rd in 3A.
LAST OUTING: Ben Davis defeated Indianapolis Arsenal Tech, 78-52. Crispus Attucks lost to Indianapolis Roncalli, 77-49.
VS. COMMON FOES: Ben Davis 6-2; Crispus Attucks 4-3.
OPPONENTS' RECORDS: Ben Davis 269-182. Crispus Attucks 207-183.
SERIES LAST 40 YEARS: Ben Davis, 6-2.
LAST MEETING: Indianapolis Attucks, 54-46, Feb. 26, 2025.
jh PREDICTION: Ben Davis, 70-57.
Fort Wayne Wayne (12-10) at Anderson (14-7)
GAME TIME: 3:30 pm ET.
COACHES: Anthony Brewer, 52-21 in 3rd year at Wayne. Donnie Bowling, 104-37 in 6th year at Anderson, 212-110 in 14th year overall.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Anderson, 83.55, 39th overall, 28th in 4A. Wayne, 73.64, 108th overall, 54th in 4A.
LAST OUTING: Wayne lost to Lawrence Central, 73-57. Anderson defeated Heritage Christian, 47-43.
VS. COMMON FOES: Wayne 1-0; Anderson 1-0.
OPPONENTS' RECORDS: Wayne 261-182. Anderson 258-210.
SERIES LAST 40 YEARS: Anderson, 5-1.
LAST MEETING: Anderson, 55-52, Mar. 1, 2025.
jh PREDICTION: Anderson, 68-55.
Huntington North (13-8) at Fairfield (15-4)
GAME TIME: 7:30 pm ET.
COACHES: Eric Thompson, 30-39 in 3rd year at Huntington North, 304-263 in 25th year overall. Brodie Garber, 28-14 in 2nd year at Fairfield.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Huntington North, 75.02, 95th overall, 47th in 4A. Fairfield, 73.61, 109th overall, 33rd in 3A.
LAST OUTING: Huntington North defeated Tippecanoe Valley, 71-32. Fairfield lost to Northridge, 80-42.
OPPONENTS' RECORDS: Huntington North 206-229. Fairfield 230-179.
SERIES LAST 40 YEARS: No meetings.
jh PREDICTION: Fairfield, 52-51.
Indianapolis Herron (5-14) at Eminence (14-8)
GAME TIME: 2 pm ET.
COACHES: Tyler Geissman, 8-36 in 2nd year at Herron. Drew Dorsett, 23-46 in 3rd year at Eminence.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Eminence, 41.13, 354th overall, 83rd in 1A. Herron, 38.71, 364th overall, 98th in 3A.
LAST OUTING: Herron lost to Indianapolis Scecina, 74-33. Eminence lost to Edinburgh, 53-46.
VS. COMMON FOES: Herron 2-2; Eminence 2-2.
OPPONENTS' RECORDS: Herron 210-199. Eminence 145-267.
SERIES LAST 40 YEARS: No meetings.
jh PREDICTION: Herron, 53-52.
International (3-13) at Union (Modoc) (6-14)
GAME TIME: 6 pm ET.
COACHES: Dwayne Cobb, 31-63 in 5th year at International. Galen Mast, 6-14 in 1st year at Union, 16-24 in 2nd year overall.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Union, 36.93, 370th overall, 91st in 1A. International, 19.32, 402nd overall, 115th in 1A.
LAST OUTING: International lost to Purdue Broad Ripple, 62-43. Union lost to Cowan, 50-38.
VS. COMMON FOES: International 0-2; Union 1-1.
OPPONENTS' RECORDS: International 132-193. Union 171-229.
SERIES LAST 40 YEARS: No meetings.
jh PREDICTION: Union, 64-39.
LaLumiere Regional at Michigan City (14-8)
GAME TIME: 7 pm CT.
COACHES: Larry Upshaw, 27-18 in 2nd year at Michigan City, 78-43 in 5th year overall.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Michigan City, 79.21, 63rd overall, 38th in 4A.
LAST OUTING: Michigan City defeated Merrillville, 60-54.
OPPONENTS' RECORDS: Michigan City 275-184.
SERIES LAST 40 YEARS: Michigan City, 3-0.
LAST MEETING: Michigan City, 62-52, Dec. 10, 2024.
jh PREDICTION: Michigan City, 77-44.
Monroe Central (16-4) at Blue River Valley (6-13)
GAME TIME: 7:30 pm ET.
COACHES: Brian Klein, 35-11 in 2nd year at Monroe Central, 293-221 in 22nd year overall. Dallas Duggan, 6-13 in 1st year at Blue River Valley.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Monroe Central, 68.47, 156th overall, 9th in 1A. Blue River Valley, 42.66, 348th overall, 79th in 1A.
LAST OUTING: Monroe Central defeated Union City, 72-38. Blue River Valley lost to Wes-Del, 45-42.
VS. COMMON FOES: Monroe Central 11-1; Blue River Valley 2-10.
OPPONENTS' RECORDS: Monroe Central 205-222. Blue River Valley 197-209.
SERIES LAST 40 YEARS: Blue River Valley, 28-22.
LAST MEETING: Monroe Central, 75-38, Jan. 31, 2025.
jh PREDICTION: Monroe Central, 71-43.
Prairie Heights (11-10) at Trinity Academy (7-12)
GAME TIME: 7:30 pm ET.
COACHES: Delmar Bontrager, 51-63 in 5th year at Prairie Heights. Kyle Anderson, 7-12 in 1st year at Trinity.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Prairie Heights, 56.24, 255th overall, 60th in 2A. Trinity, 43.87, 338th overall, 74th in 1A.
LAST OUTING: Prairie Heights lost to Woodlan, 57-53. Trinity defeated Knox, 45-37.
VS. COMMON FOES: Prairie Heights 2-3; Trinity 1-4.
OPPONENTS' RECORDS: Prairie Heights 204-249. Trinity 174-222.
SERIES LAST 40 YEARS: Prairie Heights, 6-0.
LAST MEETING: Prairie Heights, 79-78, Jan. 22, 2002.
jh PREDICTION: Prairie Heights, 57-42.
Purdue Broad Ripple (15-8) at Mississinewa (5-15)
GAME TIME: 7:30 pm ET.
COACHES: Mike Kinney, 15-8 in 1st year at Broad Ripple, 20-26 in 2nd year overall. Josh Brooks, 30-38 in 3rd year at Mississinewa.
SAGARIN RATINGS: Mississinewa, 61.07, 216th overall, 64th in 3A. Broad Ripple, 36.04, 374th overall, 95th in 1A.
LAST OUTING: Broad Ripple defeated International, 62-43. Mississinewa lost to Eastbrook, 59-55.
OPPONENTS' RECORDS: Broad Ripple 173-258. Mississinewa 270-161.
SERIES LAST 40 YEARS: No meetings.
jh PREDICTION: Mississinewa, 73-38.