Triton Central closed out its season-opening run against Shelby County opponents with a 3-1 record.
On Saturday, eight different Tigers scored to secure a 65-36 win over Southwestern.
Eli Sego scored nine of his 15 points in the first quarter and Silas Blair scored 13 for Class 2A, No. 19 Triton Central. Taggy Goul and Sam Collier each scored eight points.
Just three Spartans scored in the loss. Ben Kahler finished with a game-high 19 points for Southwestern (0-2). Carter Snepp scored 14 and Mitchell Clements had a fourth-quarter three-pointer in the loss.
Southwestern is at Tri (0-2) Thursday. Triton Central travels Friday to Class 3A, No. 6 Greensburg (2-0).
In other prep events:
Boys basketball
Edinburgh 56, Waldron 51
At Waldron, the host Mohawks led by eight points in the third quarter but could not close out the Mid-Hoosier Conference win over the Lancers (3-1, 1-0 MHC).
Keith Settles led Waldron (0-3, 0-1 MHC) with 13 points. Jack Fischer finished with nine points.
Waldron won the junior varsity game, 59-34. Hunter Dodson had 15 points for the Mohawks.
Waldron hosts Morristown Friday in a girls/boys varsity-only doubleheader.
Hauser 54, Morristown 43
At Morristown Friday, a slow start hampered the Yellow Jackets in the loss.
The Jets led 12-6 after one quarter and 24-17 at halftime. Alex Cord and Ledger Gelfius each scored 12 points for Hauser (2-0, 1-0 MHC). Gavin Keller had 10.
Colin Kieninger scored a game-high 24 points to lead Morristown (0-3, 0-1 MHC). Kellen Crim finished with 12 points.
On Saturday, Knightstown improved to 4-0 this season with a 56-39 win over Morristown (0-4).
The Yellow Jackets are at Waldron Friday.
Girls basketball
Shelbyville 39, Batesville 18
At Batesville, the Golden Bears held an opponent under 20 points for the third time this season and improved to 6-3.
Shelbyville senior Ava Wilson scored a game-high 15 points and pushed her career scoring total to 910 points.
Ellie Keller hit a trio of three-pointers in the third quarter and finished with 11 points. Hannah Baker had nine points.
Kaylin Kathman led Batesville (5-4) with five points.
Shelbyville’s junior varsity upped its record to 9-0 with a 42-31 win at Batesville.
Shelbyville is at Hoosier Heritage Conference rival New Palestine (4-5) Tuesday.
Triton Central 83, Waldron 37
At Triton Central, the host Tigers scored at least 20 points in each of the first three quarters to pull away for their fourth-straight victory.
Maryrose Felling scored a game-high 29 points for Class 2A, No. 14 Triton Central (5-2). Brooklyn Bailey added 19 points and Sophia Burbrink scored 10 points.
Grace Fischer scored 16 points to lead Waldron (4-5).
The Mohawks host Jac-Cen-Del (6-2) Tuesday. Triton Central travels to Indianapolis Scecina (1-2) Tuesday.
Purdue Poly Englewood 65, Southwestern 36
At Southwestern, nine different Techies scored to get Purdue Poly (2-3) its second-straight victory.
Haley Casey and Emma Estes each scored seven points to top Southwestern (0-8). Ellie Gosser hit a pair of 3s for six points.
The Spartans are at Knightstown (4-3) Tuesday.
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