High School Basketball

Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State: Scott County boys, Sacred Heart girls lead the way

John Hardin’s Mickey Pearson took a shot against Scott County’s Cooper Robb on Saturday during the Jock Sutherland Classic at Lafayette High School.
John Hardin’s Mickey Pearson took a shot against Scott County’s Cooper Robb on Saturday during the Jock Sutherland Classic at Lafayette High School.

BOYS’ TOP 25

School

Rating

Last week

1. Scott County (24-1)

88.0

1

2. Covington Catholic (21-4)

86.2

2

3. Madison Central (19-6)

84.7

t3

4. Trinity (22-2)

83.8

t3

5. Fern Creek (19-5)

83.1

9

6. Cooper (18-5)

82.0

8

7. Lexington Christian (19-6)

81.9

7

8. Ballard (18-5)

81.4

5

9. Lafayette (17-6)

81.2

6

10. Walton-Verona (20-5)

80.6

12

11. Clark County (22-3)

80.1

11

11. Lexington Catholic (15-7)

80.1

10

13. Doss (17-5)

79.2

t16

14. Butler (21-2)

78.6

t16

15. Henry Clay (13-10)

78.5

21

16. Oldham County (21-4)

77.5

t23

16. Bryan Station (19-4)

77.5

13

16. John Hardin (19-6)

77.5

14

19. Campbell Co. (20-4)

77.0

18

20. Warren Central (21-3)

76.9

NR

21. North Laurel (20-4)

76.1

NR

21. Owensboro (16-6)

76.1

19

23. St. Xavier (14-9)

75.7

NR

24. Corbin (17-5)

75.2

t23

25. Mercer County (19-4)

75.1

NR

25. Collins (18-6)

75.1

20

GIRLS’ TOP 25

School

Rating

Last week

1. Sacred Heart (20-5)

90.6

1

2. Campbell County (23-3)

87.1

2

3. Elizabethtown (24-1)

87.0

3

4. Scott County (23-2)

86.0

4

5. Mercer County (22-3)

85.4

6

6. Murray (23-2)

85.2

7

7. South Warren (23-3)

85.0

8

8. Butler (18-3)

84.3

5

9. Ryle (21-6)

84.1

12

10. Male (16-7)

83.1

t9

11. Clark County (18-6)

83.0

11

12. Mercy (14-8)

82.9

13

13. Graves County (18-6)

82.7

t14

14. Eastern (13-6)

82.5

20

15. Boyd County (17-3)

81.8

t14

16. Scott (14-9)

81.4

t17

17. Manual (13-8)

81.3

t17

18. Lincoln County (18-5)

81.2

t9

19. Conner (16-7)

81.0

22

20. Casey County (20-4)

80.8

NR

20. Anderson Co. (18-4)

80.8

19

22. Christian Co. (18-4)

80.2

24

22. Highlands (18-6)

80.2

21

24. Simon Kenton (13-7)

80.1

16

25. Harlan County (20-2)

79.1

23

BOYS’ RATINGS BY REGION

1ST REGION

1. Paducah Tilghman

74.7

2. Graves County

74.4

3. McCracken County

71.2

4. Mayfield

70.0

5. Marshall County

65.0

6. Calloway County

55.1

7. Murray

49.4

8. Fulton County

44.6

9. Ballard Memorial

42.2

10. Carlisle County

37.4

11. St. Mary

36.0

12. Hickman County

30.6

13. Christian Fellowship

24.3

14. Fulton City

15.9

15. Community Christian

8.5

2ND REGION

1. Hopkinsville

74.9

2. Christian County

71.6

3. University Heights

69.7

4. Madisonville

65.1

5. Henderson County

60.8

6. Hopkins Central

54.9

7. Webster County

54.8

8. Livingston Central

54.6

9. Caldwell County

49.7

10. Union County

47.2

11. Lyon County

41.5

12. Trigg County

39.4

13. Crittenden County

33.5

14. Dawson Springs

32.7

15. Fort Campbell

25.0

3RD REGION

1. Owensboro

76.1

2. Daviess County

74.8

3. Owensboro Catholic

70.0

4. Apollo

68.4

5. Meade County

60.7

5. Muhlenberg County

60.7

7. Ohio County

59.9

8. Breckinridge County

59.4

9. Butler County

51.9

10. Edmonson County

51.4

11. Grayson County

51.3

12. Hancock County

47.0

13. Whitesville Trinity

46.2

14. McLean County

43.9

15. Cloverport

12.5

4TH REGION

1. Warren Central

76.9

2. Bowling Green

74.6

3. Monroe County

70.6

4. Barren County

65.6

5. Clinton County

64.1

6. Glasgow

59.6

7. Greenwood

59.5

8. Logan County

58.9

9. Warren East

57.0

10. Allen County

56.7

11. Todd Central

56.2

12. Russellville

55.0

13. South Warren

54.8

14. Franklin-Simpson

54.2

15. Russell County

53.4

16. Cumberland County

40.8

17. Metcalfe County

33.8

5TH REGION

1. John Hardin

77.5

2. Elizabethtown

73.3

3. LaRue County

73.2

4. Adair County

65.4

5. Central Hardin

62.5

5. North Hardin

62.5

7. Marion County

61.6

8. Bardstown

58.7

9. Taylor County

58.4

10. Campbellsville

53.8

11. Green County

53.3

12. Washington County

52.9

13. Hart County

51.6

14. Caverna

49.1

15. Bethlehem

47.5

16. Nelson County

47.2

17. Fort Knox

38.9

18. Thomas Nelson

34.3

6TH REGION

1. Fern Creek

83.1

2. Doss

79.2

3. Butler

78.6

4. Pleasure Ridge Park

74.2

5. Valley

72.0

6. Fairdale

71.8

7. Bullitt East

71.1

8. DeSales

69.7

9. Jeffersontown

68.8

10. Iroquois

68.3

11. North Bullitt

62.3

12. Lou. Holy Cross

60.7

13. Southern

58.3

14. Bullitt Central

53.5

15. Moore

51.2

16. Western

50.7

17. Whitefield Academy

45.1

18. Beth Haven

19.0

19. Evangel

12.3

7TH REGION

1. Trinity

83.8

2. Ballard

81.4

3. St. Xavier

75.7

4. Waggener

74.3

5. Male

73.0

6. Manual

68.4

7. Central

63.0

8. Seneca

62.2

9. Eastern

61.3

10. Atherton

54.1

11. Louisville Christian

53.4

12. Country Day

51.6

13. Collegiate

51.1

14. St. Francis

44.5

15. Shawnee

37.8

16. Brown

35.8

17. Portland Christian

35.3

18. Walden

16.5

8TH REGION

1. Walton-Verona

80.6

2. Oldham County

77.5

3. Collins

75.1

4. Simon Kenton

74.7

5. South Oldham

70.8

6. Spencer County

69.3

7. Gallatin County

68.8

8. North Oldham

66.0

9. Anderson County

63.1

10. Grant County

57.8

11. Shelby County

53.2

12. Carroll County

50.1

13. Henry County

49.1

14. Trimble County

44.8

15. Eminence

40.9

16. Owen County

36.4

17. Williamstown

24.7

9TH REGION

1. Covington Catholic

86.2

2. Cooper

82.0

3. Boone County

69.9

4. Newport

69.2

5. Newport Catholic

68.2

6. Dixie Heights

64.6

7. Holmes

63.4

8. Beechwood

63.1

9. Cov. Holy Cross

61.8

10. Conner

59.2

11. St. Henry

56.1

12. Highlands

55.8

13. Ryle

51.4

14. Lloyd

50.8

15. Bellevue

43.0

16. Villa Madonna

38.0

17. Ludlow

30.9

18. Dayton

24.3

19. Heritage Academy

6.0

20. Latin

0.1

10TH REGION

1. Clark County

80.1

2. Campbell County

77.0

3. Scott

73.8

4. Pendleton County

71.6

5. Paris

69.1

6. Bishop Brossart

59.4

7. Mason County

59.3

8. Bourbon County

58.2

9. Montgomery County

56.8

10. Harrison County

52.6

11. Robertson County

52.5

12. Nicholas County

45.7

13. Calvary Christian

44.7

14. Bracken County

39.8

15. Augusta

39.0

16. St. Patrick

34.7

17. Silver Grove

0.1

11TH REGION

1. Scott County

88.0

2. Madison Central

84.7

3. Lexington Christian

81.9

4. Lafayette

81.2

5. Lexington Catholic

80.1

6. Henry Clay

78.5

7. Bryan Station

77.5

8. Paul Dunbar

74.0

9. Frederick Douglass

65.1

10. Woodford County

62.3

11. Franklin County

60.0

12. Frankfort

59.1

13. Madison Southern

58.3

14. Sayre

55.5

15. Tates Creek

51.9

16. Western Hills

48.2

17. Model

46.2

18. Berea

44.3

12TH REGION

1. Mercer County

75.1

2. Pulaski County

72.6

3. Somerset

72.0

4. Boyle County

69.7

5. Southwestern

69.5

6. West Jessamine

68.3

7. Wayne County

65.2

8. Danville

64.7

9. Lincoln County

61.8

10. McCreary Central

60.1

11. Garrard County

57.7

12. East Jessamine

57.0

13. Rockcastle County

45.2

14. Casey County

43.4

15. Burgin

13.8

16. Ky. School for Deaf

6.8

13TH REGION

1. North Laurel

76.1

2. Corbin

75.2

3. South Laurel

75.0

4. Knox Central

73.5

5. Harlan County

66.4

6. Clay County

59.5

7. Whitley County

57.6

8. Jackson County

57.4

9. Lynn Camp

57.3

10. Bell County

55.0

11. Barbourville

53.8

12. Williamsburg

49.7

13. Middlesboro

45.0

14. Harlan

44.4

15. Oneida Baptist

43.4

16. Red Bird

36.5

17. Pineville

36.4

14TH REGION

1. Knott Central

72.1

2. Perry Central

69.3

3. Estill County

66.7

4. Cordia

63.9

5. Hazard

60.9

6. Powell County

57.8

7. Leslie County

53.8

8. Wolfe County

53.6

9. Breathitt County

52.9

10. Letcher Central

52.2

11. Buckhorn

51.7

12. Jackson City

34.8

13. Owsley County

34.4

14. June Buchanan

32.3

15. Lee County

5.4

16. Riverside Christian

0.5

15TH REGION

1. Pikeville

67.4

2. Shelby Valley

65.2

3. Johnson Central

65.0

4. Paintsville

64.3

5. Floyd Central

64.1

6. Pike Central

59.3

7. Belfry

58.3

8. Sheldon Clark

50.6

9. Lawrence County

45.7

10. Magoffin County

45.1

11. East Ridge

39.6

12. Betsy Layne

38.5

12. Phelps

38.5

14. Prestonsburg

37.3

15. Jenkins

18.6

16. Piarist

0.1

16TH REGION

1. Ashland Blazer

70.7

2. Boyd County

67.9

3. Morgan County

60.7

4. Russell

58.5

5. East Carter

57.0

6. Rowan County

54.5

7. Elliott County

53.8

8. Lewis County

53.7

9. Bath County

53.3

10. Raceland

52.8

11. West Carter

52.4

12. Fleming County

48.0

13. Fairview

47.6

14. Greenup County

46.5

15. Menifee County

44.4

16. Rose Hill Christian

23.8

GIRLS’ RATINGS BY REGION

1ST REGION

1. Murray

85.2

2. Graves County

82.7

3. Calloway County

62.4

4. Marshall County

61.5

5. McCracken County

59.0

6. Ballard Memorial

52.2

7. Carlisle County

47.2

8. Mayfield

44.8

9. Paducah Tilghman

41.0

10. Hickman County

35.0

11. Fulton County

33.2

12. Fulton City

25.5

13. St. Mary

17.3

14. Community Christian

12.3

2ND REGION

1. Christian County

80.2

2. Henderson County

75.5

2. Webster County

75.5

4. Hopkinsville

68.8

5. Madisonville

51.1

6. Union County

49.7

7. Lyon County

48.8

8. Hopkins Central

46.4

9. Caldwell County

45.4

10. Livingston Central

44.2

11. Crittenden County

41.6

12. University Heights

41.4

13. Trigg County

32.2

14. Dawson Springs

29.7

15. Fort Campbell

0.5

3RD REGION

1. Owensboro Catholic

78.7

2. Edmonson County

70.9

3. Muhlenberg County

69.6

4. Meade County

65.6

5. Breckinridge County

62.6

6. Apollo

62.0

7. McLean County

59.4

8. Daviess County

56.4

9. Grayson County

55.8

10. Owensboro

49.1

11. Hancock County

41.3

12. Whitesville Trinity

41.1

13. Butler County

39.8

14. Ohio County

39.3

15. Cloverport

21.0

4TH REGION

1. South Warren

85.0

2. Russell County

77.8

3. Barren County

71.6

4. Allen County

70.9

5. Bowling Green

70.6

6. Glasgow

63.0

7. Monroe County

61.4

8. Logan County

57.6

9. Greenwood

56.6

10. Warren East

56.4

11. Metcalfe County

52.6

12. Todd Central

46.7

13. Clinton County

45.5

14. Warren Central

40.8

15. Russellville

32.7

16. Franklin-Simpson

32.3

17. Cumberland County

24.5

5TH REGION

1. Elizabethtown

87.0

2. Nelson County

75.9

3. John Hardin

74.9

4. Bardstown

69.4

5. Green County

66.5

6. Marion County

59.8

7. LaRue County

58.1

8. Bethlehem

57.5

9. Central Hardin

56.7

10. Thomas Nelson

51.0

11. Taylor County

49.2

12. Hart County

47.8

13. Campbellsville

46.3

14. Adair County

44.5

15. Caverna

43.1

16. North Hardin

42.3

17. Washington County

36.3

18. Fort Knox

16.0

6TH REGION

1. Butler

84.3

2. Mercy

82.9

3. Bullitt East

74.7

4. North Bullitt

71.7

5. Fern Creek

69.0

6. Lou. Holy Cross

54.4

7. Jeffersontown

54.2

8. Doss

48.3

9. Pleasure Ridge Park

47.2

10. Moore

47.0

11. Whitefield Academy

39.7

12. Valley

29.3

13. Southern

28.4

14. Bullitt Central

19.2

15. Iroquois

17.7

16. Fairdale

12.6

17. Beth Haven

6.0

18. Western

2.7

7TH REGION

1. Sacred Heart

90.6

2. Male

83.1

3. Eastern

82.5

4. Manual

81.3

5. Louisville Christian

68.8

6. Ballard

65.6

7. Assumption

65.1

8. Central

57.6

9. Presentation

46.5

10. Brown

45.1

11. Waggener

40.8

12. Collegiate

31.4

13. St. Francis

27.7

14. Atherton

25.9

15. Seneca

20.7

16. Country Day

9.4

17. Portland Christian

5.7

18. Shawnee

1.3

8TH REGION

1. Anderson County

80.8

2. Simon Kenton

80.1

3. Grant County

69.4

4. Spencer County

68.0

5. Oldham County

67.8

6. Walton-Verona

65.3

7. South Oldham

64.8

8. Collins

60.5

9. North Oldham

52.9

9. Owen County

52.9

11. Gallatin County

49.8

12. Shelby County

46.0

13. Carroll County

45.4

14. Eminence

38.3

15. Henry County

35.3

16. Williamstown

33.6

17. Trimble County

31.4

9TH REGION

1. Ryle

84.1

2. Conner

81.0

3. Highlands

80.2

4. Holmes

79.0

5. Cov. Holy Cross

77.7

6. Cooper

73.3

7. Dixie Heights

72.0

8. Newport Catholic

64.7

9. St. Henry

61.2

10. Boone County

59.1

11. Newport

58.5

12. Notre Dame

57.1

13. Lloyd

55.5

14. Dayton

45.9

15. Bellevue

43.0

16. Ludlow

39.7

17. Villa Madonna

26.2

18. Beechwood

25.5

19. Latin

0.1

10TH REGION

1. Campbell County

87.1

2. Clark County

83.0

3. Scott

81.4

4. Mason County

70.3

5. Harrison County

68.7

6. Nicholas County

58.4

7. Bishop Brossart

55.2

8. Paris

48.2

9. Bourbon County

45.1

10. Bracken County

38.9

11. Montgomery County

38.2

12. Calvary Christian

29.2

13. Pendleton County

28.5

14. Augusta

27.3

15. Robertson County

24.7

16. St. Patrick

18.0

17. Silver Grove

0.1

11TH REGION

1. Scott County

86.0

2. Franklin County

76.7

3. Lafayette

72.3

4. Paul Dunbar

71.8

5. Henry Clay

66.1

6. Lexington Catholic

64.9

7. Madison Central

59.7

8. Bryan Station

56.0

9. Woodford County

55.0

10. Western Hills

52.7

11. Madison Southern

52.5

12. Frederick Douglass

51.0

13. Tates Creek

46.1

14. Lexington Christian

46.0

15. Frankfort

45.1

16. Sayre

43.2

17. Berea

31.7

18. Model

23.0

12TH REGION

1. Mercer County

85.4

2. Lincoln County

81.2

3. Casey County

80.8

4. Southwestern

78.3

5. Boyle County

64.6

6. Danville

63.3

7. Rockcastle County

63.2

8. Somerset

57.0

9. East Jessamine

51.6

10. West Jessamine

51.5

11. Wayne County

50.4

12. Garrard County

49.3

13. Pulaski County

47.8

14. McCreary Central

41.0

15. Burgin

3.3

16. Ky. School for Deaf

0.1

13TH REGION

1. Harlan County

79.1

2. South Laurel

75.4

3. North Laurel

73.5

4. Whitley County

68.2

5. Clay County

63.3

6. Williamsburg

57.2

7. Harlan

54.8

8. Bell County

53.7

9. Corbin

50.8

10. Knox Central

49.8

11. Pineville

49.3

12. Jackson County

46.1

13. Middlesboro

43.9

14. Barbourville

39.0

15. Lynn Camp

36.4

16. Red Bird

11.0

17. Oneida Baptist

2.3

14TH REGION

1. Perry Central

69.4

2. Hazard

69.2

3. Knott Central

66.3

4. Leslie County

62.9

5. Owsley County

56.5

6. Lee County

52.4

7. Estill County

52.3

8. Powell County

51.3

9. Letcher Central

50.8

10. Wolfe County

45.4

11. Buckhorn

39.5

12. Jackson City

30.5

13. Breathitt County

22.2

14. June Buchanan

13.3

15. Riverside Christian

9.5

16. Cordia

0.1

15TH REGION

1. Shelby Valley

74.7

2. Pikeville

67.2

3. Johnson Central

64.4

4. Pike Central

62.7

5. Paintsville

59.6

6. Belfry

51.5

7. Sheldon Clark

51.3

8. Floyd Central

50.6

9. East Ridge

49.2

10. Lawrence County

46.4

11. Betsy Layne

44.2

12. Prestonsburg

42.6

13. Magoffin County

39.4

14. Phelps

38.5

15. Jenkins

36.6

16. Piarist

4.7

16TH REGION

1. Boyd County

81.8

2. Ashland Blazer

77.5

3. Russell

75.0

4. Rowan County

64.4

5. West Carter

64.1

6. East Carter

59.7

7. Menifee County

57.7

8. Lewis County

51.0

9. Greenup County

43.8

10. Fleming County

43.0

11. Raceland

42.6

12. Bath County

38.7

13. Morgan County

37.2

14. Elliott County

32.8

15. Fairview

28.1

16. Rose Hill Christian

11.0

This story was originally published February 4, 2018 at 5:46 PM with the headline "Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State: Scott County boys, Sacred Heart girls lead the way."

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