High School Sports

High school basketball: Dave Cantrall’s top 25 boys’ teams in Kentucky

By Dave Cantrall Special to the Herald-Leader

Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State

BOYS’ TOP 25RatingLast week
1. Warren Central (17-1)85.21
2. Great Crossing (15-3)83.05
3. Lexington Catholic (19-1)82.9t2
3. Ballard (14-2)82.94
5. George Rogers Clark (12-4)82.1t6
6. North Oldham (15-5)82.08
7. Covington Catholic (13-2)81.9t2
8. Male (10-8)81.5t17
9. Louisville Trinity (13-5)81.19
10. Conner (11-5)80.613
11. Western (14-4)80.4t6
11. Butler (13-5)80.419
13. North Laurel (9-7)79.9t10
14. Collins (15-2)79.214
15. Evangel (15-2)78.721
16. Harlan County (14-3)78.616
17. Eastern (12-4)78.422
18. Ashland Blazer (12-6)78.323
19. Campbell County (11-7)78.1NR
20. Pleasure Ridge Park (12-3)77.912
21. Lyon County (14-5)77.320
22. DeSales (11-6)77.2t10
23. Frederick Douglass (14-2)77.1t17
24. Harlan (17-2)76.924
24. South Laurel (12-5)76.9NR
Great Crossing power forward Jeremiah Godfrey grabs a rebound against George Rogers Clark High School in Winchester on Jan. 5, 2023.
Great Crossing power forward Jeremiah Godfrey grabs a rebound against George Rogers Clark High School in Winchester on Jan. 5, 2023. Silas Walker swalker@herald-leader.com

Ratings by region

1ST REGION

1. McCracken County74.8
2. Calloway County69.5
3. Marshall County68.5
4. Murray65.7
5. Paducah Tilghman62.9
6. Mayfield58.1
7. Graves County52.7
8. Ballard Memorial50.2
9. St. Mary46.9
10. Carlisle County43.7
11. Fulton County39.3
12. Community Christian36.6
13. Hickman County35.6
14. Christian Fellowship24.1
15. Fulton City9.8




2ND REGION

1. Lyon County77.3
2. University Heights70.0
3. Madisonville69.1
4. Henderson County68.0
5. Christian County66.9
6. Hopkinsville65.4
7. Webster County56.3
8. Hopkins Central49.9
9. Union County45.0
10. Trigg County44.9
11. Crittenden County36.2
12. Caldwell County32.5
13. Heritage Christian31.7
14. Dawson Springs29.2
15. Livingston Central28.6
16. Fort Campbell18.5




3RD REGION

1. Ohio County72.6
2. Owensboro69.6
3. Owensboro Catholic67.9
4. Whitesville Trinity59.5
5. Butler County58.3
6. McLean County58.0
7. Edmonson County54.6
8. Hancock County54.3
9. Daviess County52.6
10. Breckinridge County52.1
11. Muhlenberg County51.8
12. Grayson County50.9
13. Meade County50.2
14. Apollo43.0
15. Cloverport9.6




4TH REGION

1. Warren Central85.2
2. Bowling Green75.4
3. South Warren64.1
4. Franklin-Simpson63.0
5. Barren County61.0
6. Todd Central60.2
7. Warren East57.7
8. Monroe County55.7
9. Clinton County55.5
10. Greenwood52.8
11. Russellville51.1
12. Metcalfe County49.5
13. Glasgow47.6
14. Cumberland County46.5
15. Russell County44.7
16. Allen County37.1
17. Logan County36.0
18. Foundation Christian6.4




5TH REGION

1. Elizabethtown72.1
2. LaRue County70.2
3. Central Hardin67.3
4. Taylor County66.1
5. North Hardin62.4
6. Washington County61.4
7. Adair County58.4
8. Caverna57.8
9. Bardstown56.1
10. Green County55.6
11. Bethlehem53.1
12. Campbellsville50.0
13. Hart County47.9
14. Nelson County42.8
15. Marion County40.7
16. John Hardin34.8
17. Fort Knox29.1
18. Thomas Nelson26.4




6TH REGION

1. Western80.4
1. Butler80.4
3. Evangel78.7
4. Pleasure Ridge Park77.9
5. DeSales77.2
6. Fairdale70.0
7. Jeffersontown69.3
8. Iroquois68.1
9. Fern Creek67.3
10. Doss63.5
11. Bullitt East63.1
12. Moore61.0
13. Louisville Holy Cross59.8
14. Southern57.9
15. Beth Haven52.4
16. North Bullitt51.0
17. Bullitt Central42.3
18. W.E.B. DuBois32.9
19. Whitefield Academy21.2
20. Valley13.1




7TH REGION

1. Ballard82.9
2. Male81.5
3. Louisville Trinity81.1
4. Eastern78.4
5. St. Xavier75.8
6. Manual73.7
7. Christian Academy-Louisville68.1
8. Seneca65.5
9. Central64.6
10. Kentucky Country Day58.1
11. Atherton55.0
12. Waggener47.9
13. Collegiate46.1
14. Highlands Latin40.2
15. Brown37.7
16. Shawnee35.0
17. Portland Christian28.4
18. Francis Parker18.2




8TH REGION

1. North Oldham82.0
2. Collins79.2
3. Woodford County74.1
4. Grant County73.5
4. Simon Kenton73.5
6. Owen County70.4
7. Spencer County70.3
8. South Oldham69.1
9. Oldham County67.8
10. Walton-Verona66.3
11. Anderson County58.5
12. Shelby County55.0
13. Gallatin County51.4
14. Williamstown46.2
15. Eminence41.1
16. Trimble County39.3
17. Henry County38.5
18. Carroll County31.5




9TH REGION

1. Covington Catholic81.9
2. Conner80.6
3. Covington Holy Cross74.3
4. Newport74.2
5. Highlands74.1
6. Cooper69.6
7. St. Henry69.2
8. Lloyd64.7
9. Ryle60.9
10. Newport Central Catholic60.5
11. Dixie Heights59.3
12. Beechwood59.0
13. Boone County54.5
14. Ludlow47.3
15. Holmes40.7
16. Heritage Academy36.5
17. Villa Madonna30.0
18. Dayton24.4
19. Bellevue23.9
20. Covington Latin0.5




10TH REGION

1. George Rogers Clark82.1
2. Campbell County78.1
3. Mason County76.5
4. Harrison County66.8
5. Bracken County65.6
6. Scott63.2
7. Montgomery County60.1
8. Bishop Brossart59.4
9. Augusta58.2
10. Paris51.4
11. Nicholas County49.2
12. Bourbon County46.8
13. Pendleton County36.6
14. Robertson County6.4
15. St. Patrick5.4
16. Calvary Christian4.9




11TH REGION

1. Great Crossing83.0
2. Lexington Catholic82.9
3. Frederick Douglass77.1
4. Madison Central76.8
5. Madison Southern76.2
6. Lexington Christian75.9
7. Paul Laurence Dunbar67.3
8. Henry Clay67.0
9. Scott County64.0
10. Sayre61.8
11. Tates Creek61.7
12. Bryan Station60.2
13. Western Hills58.8
14. Lafayette58.6
15. Franklin County56.1
16. Frankfort54.0
17. Berea37.9
17. Model37.9
19. Trinity Christian27.5
20. Frankfort Christian23.3




12TH REGION

1. West Jessamine74.7
2. Lincoln County73.0
3. Pulaski County70.0
4. Danville Christian64.2
5. Danville63.5
6. McCreary Central63.2
7. Boyle County62.4
8. Wayne County61.5
9. Garrard County58.3
10. Somerset56.0
11. Mercer County55.4
12. Rockcastle County55.3
13. Southwestern54.6
14. Casey County49.0
15. East Jessamine44.9
16. Somerset Christian36.7
17. Burgin27.5




13TH REGION

1. North Laurel79.9
2. Harlan County78.6
3. Harlan76.9
3. South Laurel76.9
5. Corbin71.7
6. Whitley County64.5
7. Clay County58.8
8. Barbourville58.5
9. Bell County57.5
10. Jackson County52.4
11. Williamsburg51.4
12. Pineville49.9
13. Lynn Camp44.9
14. Middlesboro43.2
15. Knox Central33.1
16. Oneida31.3
17. Red Bird0.1




14TH REGION

1. Hazard67.0
2. Perry Central62.0
3. Letcher Central61.7
4. Breathitt County59.4
5. Knott Central50.1
6. Wolfe County49.6
7. Estill County47.4
8. Lee County43.3
9. Buckhorn41.4
10. Powell County40.2
11. Leslie County37.4
12. Owsley County25.5
13. Jackson City24.1
14. Cordia0.1




15TH REGION

1. Martin County76.0
2. Pikeville73.5
3. Betsy Layne68.5
4. Floyd Central63.3
5. Johnson Central62.9
6. Shelby Valley62.5
7. Pike Central61.2
8. Magoffin County55.9
9. Paintsville51.8
10. Lawrence County51.7
11. Prestonsburg49.7
12. East Ridge47.8
13. Belfry46.3
14. Jenkins27.5
15. Phelps23.7




16TH REGION

1. Ashland Blazer78.3
2. Boyd County73.0
3. Fleming County62.1
4. Russell57.1
5. Rowan County56.4
6. Morgan County56.0
7. East Carter53.9
8. Bath County53.2
9. Raceland51.2
10. Greenup County46.6
11. Fairview45.0
12. Menifee County43.9
13. Lewis County42.8
14. West Carter38.5
15. Elliott County28.4
16. Rose Hill Christian12.8

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This story was originally published January 15, 2023 at 2:16 PM.

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