High School Basketball

Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State for boys’ high school basketball (Jan. 19)

This week’s Rating the State for boys’ high school basketball in Kentucky, released by Dave Cantrall on Jan. 19, has undefeated John Hardin leading the top-25 teams in the state, followed by Covington Catholic, Ballard, Collins and McCracken County. New to the top 25 this week was Bardstown. Region-by-region rankings follow the top 25.

Boys’ top 25

School

Rating

LW

1. John Hardin (19-0)

85.1

1

2. Cov. Catholic (15-3)

84.7

2

3. Ballard (15-2)

80.2

16

4. Collins (15-3)

79.8

5

5. McCracken Co. (16-4)

79.7

14

6. Ashland Blazer (18-0)

79.6

3

7. Oldham Co. (16-2)

78.9

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8. South Oldham (13-6)

78.5

t6

9. Fern Creek (13-5)

78.3

17

10. Elizabethtown (15-0)

78.2

10

11. PRP (11-5)

77.9

8

12. Male (15-4)

77.6

4

13. Highlands (16-1)

77.3

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14. St. Henry (12-3)

77.1

12

15. Lex. Catholic (17-2)

77.0

9

16. Bourbon Co. (17-2)

76.9

13

17. Butler (9-6)

76.8

15

18. Conner (11-5)

76.5

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19. Bowling Green (14-3)

76.4

22

19. Tates Creek (13-5)

76.4

21

19. Warren Central (11-5)

76.4

11

22. Henry Clay (11-5)

75.4

20

23. Madisonville (15-3)

75.2

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24. Pulaski Co. (14-3)

74.5

23

25. Bardstown (11-6)

74.4

NR

Boys’ ratings by region

1ST REGION



1. McCracken County

79.7

2. Marshall County

71.7

3. Paducah Tilghman

67.1

4. Murray

66.1

5. Calloway County

63.8

6. Mayfield

60.0

7. Graves County

59.6

8. Carlisle County

49.9

9. St. Mary

44.4

10. Fulton County

40.9

11. Fulton City

30.6

12. Christian Fellowship

29.5

13. Hickman County

29.4

14. Ballard Memorial

27.9

15. Community Christian

14.7





2ND REGION



1. Madisonville

75.2

2. University Heights

69.1

3. Webster County

66.0

4. Christian County

61.1

5. Hopkinsville

60.9

6. Caldwell County

59.7

6. Henderson County

59.7

8. Union County

52.7

9. Lyon County

51.8

10. Crittenden County

46.8

11. Hopkins Central

44.3

12. Trigg County

42.6

13. Dawson Springs

34.1

14. Fort Campbell

31.9

15. Livingston Central

24.3





3RD REGION



1. Owensboro

68.8

2. Muhlenberg County

67.9

3. Ohio County

65.9

4. Owensboro Catholic

63.6

5. Breckinridge County

63.4

6. Butler County

53.1

7. Apollo

50.3

8. Daviess County

50.0

9. McLean County

49.8

10. Edmonson County

48.6

11. Grayson County

47.2

12. Hancock County

46.5

13. Meade County

45.2

14. Whitesville Trinity

43.1

15. Cloverport

21.1





4TH REGION



1. Bowling Green

76.4

1. Warren Central

76.4

3. Logan County

72.9

4. Barren County

69.9

5. Greenwood

69.3

6. South Warren

63.0

7. Franklin-Simpson

62.2

8. Glasgow

62.1

9. Clinton County

60.4

10. Allen County

56.9

11. Russell County

55.4

12. Metcalfe County

53.3

13. Cumberland County

48.3

13. Monroe County

48.3

15. Warren East

46.1

16. Todd Central

40.9

17. Russellville

39.6





5TH REGION



1. John Hardin

85.1

2. Elizabethtown

78.2

3. Bardstown

74.4

4. LaRue County

72.0

5. Marion County

70.4

6. North Hardin

64.5

7. Central Hardin

62.1

8. Taylor County

56.5

9. Campbellsville

53.4

10. Nelson County

51.6

11. Hart County

49.7

12. Adair County

47.2

13. Thomas Nelson

46.8

14. Bethlehem

46.5

15. Green County

42.4

16. Washington County

38.6

17. Caverna

34.9

18. Fort Knox

30.7





6TH REGION



1. Fern Creek

78.3

2. Pleasure Ridge Park

77.9

3. Butler

76.8

4. Jeffersontown

72.7

5. North Bullitt

70.4

6. DeSales

70.3

7. Doss

70.1

8. Fairdale

65.4

9. Western

63.8

10. Bullitt East

63.7

11. Moore

61.3

12. Iroquois

60.3

13. Bullitt Central

58.9

14. Lou. Holy Cross

58.3

15. Southern

56.2

16. Valley

52.9

17. Whitefield Academy

44.4

18. Beth Haven

27.4

19. Evangel

5.5





7TH REGION



1. Ballard

80.2

2. Male

77.6

3. Trinity

72.6

4. St. Xavier

71.5

5. Eastern

71.3

6. Seneca

70.7

7. Manual

70.6

8. Waggener

69.0

9. Louisville Christian

63.7

10. Collegiate

62.0

11. Central

60.6

12. Atherton

54.6

13. Country Day

50.7

14. Shawnee

44.3

15. Walden

37.1

16. St. Francis

34.0

17. Portland Christian

23.8

18. Brown

22.6





8TH REGION



1. Collins

79.8

2. Oldham County

78.9

3. South Oldham

78.5

4. Simon Kenton

73.4

5. Spencer County

72.0

6. Woodford County

69.8

7. Grant County

65.8

7. North Oldham

65.8

9. Anderson County

63.5

9. Gallatin County

63.5

11. Walton-Verona

61.1

12. Henry County

49.4

13. Carroll County

48.8

14. Shelby County

45.5

15. Owen County

44.2

16. Williamstown

39.6

17. Trimble County

33.4

18. Eminence

19.1





9TH REGION



1. Covington Catholic

84.7

2. Highlands

77.3

3. St. Henry

77.1

4. Conner

76.5

5. Beechwood

71.4

6. Cov. Holy Cross

69.3

7. Cooper

68.7

8. Newport Catholic

66.3

9. Newport

66.0

10. Lloyd

65.3

11. Dixie Heights

60.5

12. Holmes

60.0

13. Ryle

56.7

14. Boone County

54.2

15. Ludlow

43.6

16. Dayton

28.5

17. Villa Madonna

28.0

18. Bellevue

19.6

19. Heritage Academy

9.0

20. Latin

0.1





10TH REGION



1. Bourbon County

76.9

2. Clark County

72.3

3. Mason County

69.7

4. Bishop Brossart

68.4

5. Campbell County

67.7

6. Montgomery County

66.3

7. Robertson County

62.6

8. Scott

53.0

9. Calvary Christian

51.8

10. Augusta

51.4

11. Paris

51.2

12. Pendleton County

50.3

13. Harrison County

44.9

14. Nicholas County

43.7

15. Bracken County

40.8

16. St. Patrick

30.3





11TH REGION



1. Lexington Catholic

77.0

2. Tates Creek

76.4

3. Henry Clay

75.4

4. Frederick Douglass

71.7

5. Paul Dunbar

69.5

6. Bryan Station

69.4

7. Scott County

69.2

8. Madison Central

66.6

9. Lexington Christian

66.2

10. Madison Southern

65.5

11. Lafayette

65.4

12. Great Crossing

60.1

13. Franklin County

57.7

14. Frankfort

56.2

15. Sayre

54.0

16. Western Hills

53.9

17. Model

48.7

18. Berea

46.9

19. Frankfort Christian

0.1





12TH REGION



1. Pulaski County

74.5

2. Lincoln County

73.8

3. Danville

71.8

4. Somerset

71.7

5. West Jessamine

71.4

6. East Jessamine

69.5

7. Southwestern

66.9

8. Wayne County

65.5

9. Mercer County

64.7

10. Boyle County

62.8

11. McCreary Central

52.1

12. Rockcastle County

50.1

13. Garrard County

47.5

14. Casey County

44.6

15. Danville Christian

28.8

16. Burgin

20.1

17. Ky. School for Deaf

0.1





13TH REGION



1. South Laurel

73.1

2. Clay County

72.0

3. North Laurel

71.8

4. Knox Central

69.9

5. Corbin

64.3

6. Harlan County

64.2

7. Bell County

61.5

8. Williamsburg

57.7

9. Middlesboro

56.1

10. Barbourville

53.2

11. Harlan

53.1

12. Whitley County

51.5

13. Lynn Camp

51.3

14. Oneida Baptist

50.9

15. Pineville

43.9

16. Jackson County

42.1

17. Red Bird

39.4





14TH REGION



1. Hazard

65.6

2. Knott Central

59.9

3. Perry Central

59.7

4. Estill County

57.7

5. Breathitt County

56.2

6. Wolfe County

53.6

7. Cordia

52.6

8. Letcher Central

47.2

9. Buckhorn

45.3

10. Leslie County

43.5

11. Owsley County

36.8

12. Jackson City

36.0

13. Powell County

30.6

14. June Buchanan

19.2

15. Lee County

16.8





15TH REGION



1. Shelby Valley

68.5

2. Johnson Central

64.3

3. Paintsville

61.9

4. Martin County

59.8

5. Lawrence County

58.7

5. Pikeville

58.7

7. Magoffin County

54.4

8. Phelps

52.2

9. Prestonsburg

50.6

10. Betsy Layne

50.2

11. East Ridge

48.2

12. Belfry

47.5

13. Floyd Central

45.3

14. Pike Central

42.5

15. Jenkins

12.6





16TH REGION



1. Ashland Blazer

79.6

2. Boyd County

67.6

3. Rowan County

65.6

4. West Carter

59.8

5. Bath County

56.1

6. East Carter

56.0

7. Russell

55.8

8. Greenup County

54.9

9. Raceland

54.4

10. Elliott County

53.1

11. Lewis County

53.0

12. Morgan County

50.4

13. Menifee County

41.9

14. Fleming County

41.0

15. Fairview

35.5

16. Rose Hill Christian

31.7

This story was originally published January 19, 2020 at 7:04 PM.

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