Jackson County basketball teams will resume their schedules later this week and most of them are hoping to pick up where they finisher December, with wins.
The Seymour girls have won 4 straight and have the best record in the county at 8-2.
The Owls will play host to Columbus East Thursday night in game that will go a long way toward determining the Hoosier Hills Conference champion.
The Crothersville girls are 8-4 and have also won 4 straight, and will be home to West Washington and Christian Academy later this week.
Brownstown climbed above .500 (5-4) just before Christmas for the first time this season and will shoot for its third straight win Thursday against South Decatur.
The Trinity girls will be out to break a 2-game losing streak Saturday at West Washington and will also try to climb above .500 (7-7).
The Medora girls won their season opener, but haven’t won since, and will start off the second half of their schedule Thursday night at Springs Valley.
The Trinity Lutheran, Seymour and Brownstown boys all closed out the December parts of their schedules by winning 4 out of 5.
The Cougars have the best mark of those teams at 6-2, while the Owls and Braves are both 4-3.
The Cougars will be home to Indianapolis Lutheran Friday night, while the Braves will travel to West Washington that night.
Seymour will resume its schedule Saturday night at Charlestown.
Medora won its final game before Christmas, at Shoals, and will shoot for its third win of the season Friday at South Decatur.
Crothersville defeated Columbus Christian, and played a strong second half against Rock Creek Christian, in the Christian Academy, and coach Jim tewart is hoping his team can keep up that level of play Saturday night at Christian Academy.
Kristin Turner of Seymour leads the county girls in scoring, while Kagney Fritz of Brownstown tops the boys.
There are a lot of other outstanding players in the county and deserve your support.

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