It was tough, and it was competitive, and for 31 minutes it looked like vintage Jackson Center basketball. But New Bremen and David Homan (below) flipped the script in the final minute to escape Thursday with a pre-Christmas 56-53 win over the Tigers.
Playing their third game in a week, Versailles is not the team it will be, but showed more of what's to come (Connor Stonebraker, below) with a Saturday night 'special' over Fort Loramie. Read about the game in Sunday's Press Pros.
Teams go where leaders lead, and sometimes the person paving the way isn't only the head coach, but a transformative player like Versailles senior Carson Bey.
There's plenty to shout about for Versailles' captains Carson Bey (6) and Taran Tyo after a 20-16 upset of three-time defending champion Kirtland that puts a new trophy aside those that built the foundation of Tigerball. Bruce Hooley writes for Sunday Press Pros.
Chewing up the clock with an old-school wing-T attack, Carey effectively won a game of keep-away from Coldwater and took home its first state title since 1975.
We use cookies to provide you with the best possible experience. They also allow us to analyze user behavior in order to constantly improve the website for you.
