High School Basketball

Cantrall ratings: Bowling Green, Mercy, Manual move into girls’ top 10

By Dave Cantrall Special to the Herald-Leader
Southwestern’s Ayden Smiddy (10) took a shot against Clark County during the White, Greer & Maggard Orthodontics Holiday Classic at Lexington Catholic on Dec. 21, 2021. Clark County won 62-61.
Southwestern’s Ayden Smiddy (10) took a shot against Clark County during the White, Greer & Maggard Orthodontics Holiday Classic at Lexington Catholic on Dec. 21, 2021. Clark County won 62-61. Alex Slitz aslitz@herald-leader.com

Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State

GIRLS’ TOP 25RatingLast week
1. Sacred Heart (17-1)87.41
2. Notre Dame (15-1)86.52
3. Clark County (17-1)85.03
4. Dixie Heights (16-4)84.84
5. Anderson County (19-2)84.3t6
6. McCracken County (18-1)83.95
7. Bowling Green (16-4)83.712
8. Christian Academy-Louisville (17-5)82.79
9. Mercy (13-5)82.511
10. Bullitt East (16-3)81.7t6
10. Manual (11-4)81.713
12. Central (11-8)80.78
13. Pikeville (17-1)80.5t15
13. Meade County (15-5)80.514
15. Ryle (12-6)80.210
16. Southwestern (15-4)80.1t19
17. Owensboro Catholic (15-6)80.0t19
18. Male (13-3)79.918
19. Breckinridge County (17-3)79.6t15
19. Henderson County (10-4)79.6NR
21. Cooper (11-8)78.421
22. North Laurel (14-3)77.9NR
23. South Laurel (12-8)77.722
24. Marshall County (11-4)77.517
25. Conner (16-3)77.3NR

Ratings by region

1ST REGION

1. McCracken County83.9
2. Marshall County77.5
3. Graves County73.3
4. Calloway County54.0
5. Paducah Tilghman52.4
6. Carlisle County49.5
7. Christian Fellowship46.1
8. Mayfield40.6
9. Murray38.9
10. Ballard Memorial30.8
11. Fulton County28.1
11. Hickman County28.1
13. Fulton City23.7
14. Community Christian2.9




2ND REGION

1. Henderson County79.6
2. Webster County66.1
3. Madisonville65.2
4. Hopkins Central63.4
5. Union County57.5
6. Crittenden County56.8
7. Hopkinsville53.2
8. Lyon County52.7
9. Christian County50.3
10. Trigg County46.1
11. Caldwell County39.1
12. Livingston Central32.1
13. Dawson Springs23.9
14. University Heights18.7
15. Heritage Christian1.2
16. Fort Campbell0.1




3RD REGION

1. Meade County80.5
2. Owensboro Catholic80.0
3. Breckinridge County79.6
4. Apollo66.4
5. Daviess County63.4
6. Butler County59.2
7. Owensboro58.1
8. Whitesville Trinity49.8
9. Ohio County49.3
10. Muhlenberg County48.2
11. McLean County46.4
12. Hancock County44.6
13. Edmonson County42.9
14. Grayson County41.7
15. Cloverport22.1




4TH REGION

1. Bowling Green83.7
2. Barren County73.1
3. Franklin-Simpson61.4
4. South Warren60.9
5. Logan County58.6
6. Greenwood56.7
7. Metcalfe County55.8
8. Allen County54.7
9. Monroe County51.5
10. Russell County51.1
11. Cumberland County47.8
12. Glasgow47.7
13. Russellville47.4
14. Warren Central47.2
15. Clinton County45.2
16. Todd Central43.0
17. Warren East39.3




5TH REGION

1. Bardstown73.1
2. Bethlehem72.6
3. Central Hardin72.4
4. Nelson County64.4
5. Elizabethtown63.1
6. Hart County62.5
7. Taylor County59.7
8. North Hardin59.5
9. John Hardin56.1
10. LaRue County52.3
11. Green County52.2
12. Campbellsville51.8
13. Adair County47.8
14. Marion County47.3
15. Thomas Nelson41.5
16. Caverna37.2
17. Washington County19.6
18. Fort Knox13.9




6TH REGION

1. Mercy82.5
2. Bullitt East81.7
3. Butler66.2
4. Whitefield Academy65.3
5. Bullitt Central56.7
6. Pleasure Ridge Park51.3
7. North Bullitt48.6
8. Louisville Holy Cross46.5
9. Fern Creek38.0
10. Moore33.5
11. Jeffersontown25.9
12. Fairdale13.7
13. Iroquois12.9
14. Beth Haven8.9
15. Valley7.1
16. Doss1.2
17. Southern0.3
17. Western0.3




7TH REGION

1. Sacred Heart87.4
2. Christian Academy-Louisville82.7
3. Manual81.7
4. Central80.7
5. Male79.9
6. Assumption67.1
7. Eastern64.1
8. Ballard50.0
9. Portland Christian41.7
10. Presentation38.2
11. Collegiate30.7
12. Kentucky Country Day28.7
13. Shawnee26.6
14. Atherton16.6
15. Seneca16.1
16. Brown11.2
17. Waggener7.9
18. Highlands Latin5.8
19. St. Francis5.1




8TH REGION

1. Anderson County84.3
2. Owen County76.2
3. Spencer County71.9
4. Simon Kenton71.2
5. South Oldham64.6
6. North Oldham63.8
7. Walton-Verona63.4
8. Grant County56.0
9. Woodford County48.6
10. Williamstown46.0
11. Shelby County41.9
12. Oldham County40.4
13. Carroll County39.1
14. Gallatin County37.3
15. Henry County35.5
16. Collins33.9
17. Trimble County33.5
18. Eminence3.4




9TH REGION

1. Notre Dame86.5
2. Dixie Heights84.8
3. Ryle80.2
4. Cooper78.4
5. Conner77.3
6. Covington Holy Cross76.1
7. Newport Catholic68.9
8. Ludlow61.4
9. St. Henry60.4
10. Highlands55.4
11. Holmes51.6
12. Lloyd51.3
13. Beechwood41.7
14. Bellevue38.9
15. Newport35.2
16. Boone County32.3
17. Dayton19.7
18. Villa Madonna13.2




10TH REGION

1. Clark County85.0
2. Montgomery County73.9
3. Bishop Brossart63.9
4. Paris56.8
5. Mason County55.7
6. Campbell County53.7
7. Harrison County52.7
8. Pendleton County51.9
9. Scott49.3
10. Nicholas County47.4
11. Bourbon County47.1
12. Bracken County46.5
13. St. Patrick41.8
14. Augusta32.8
15. Robertson County21.5
16. Calvary Christian0.1




11TH REGION

1. Franklin County76.9
2. Berea69.7
3. Frederick Douglass66.2
4. Tates Creek66.0
5. Great Crossing65.8
6. Madison Southern63.4
7. Lafayette63.1
8. Lexington Catholic62.0
9. Henry Clay59.0
10. Paul Laurence Dunbar57.2
11. Madison Central56.4
12. Bryan Station50.1
13. Scott County48.1
14. Frankfort39.8
15. Model39.7
16. Sayre38.2
17. Lexington Christian35.9
18. Western Hills24.0




12TH REGION

1. Southwestern80.1
2. Danville76.5
3. Pulaski County74.3
4. Mercer County71.9
5. Somerset61.1
6. Danville Christian58.5
7. Garrard County58.4
8. West Jessamine58.0
9. Rockcastle County57.7
10. Casey County57.1
11. Boyle County55.4
11. Wayne County55.4
13. East Jessamine53.7
14. Lincoln County49.3
15. McCreary Central32.9
16. Burgin20.1




13TH REGION

1. North Laurel77.9
2. South Laurel77.7
3. Corbin75.6
4. Bell County74.6
5. Knox Central68.8
6. Jackson County67.6
7. Whitley County57.2
8. Harlan County56.8
9. Harlan48.9
10. Clay County47.3
11. Middlesboro44.0
12. Pineville39.5
13. Barbourville39.3
14. Red Bird37.7
15. Williamsburg25.6
16. Lynn Camp25.1
17. Oneida0.1




14TH REGION

1. Letcher Central67.7
2. Knott Central61.5
3. Leslie County57.7
4. Perry Central57.5
5. Estill County51.4
6. Owsley County51.1
7. Powell County46.7
8. Breathitt County43.4
9. Buckhorn42.9
10. Wolfe County32.4
11. Hazard23.8
12. Lee County23.1
13. June Buchanan16.0
14. Cordia1.5




15TH REGION

1. Pikeville80.5
2. Shelby Valley73.1
3. Floyd Central67.0
4. Lawrence County66.8
5. Belfry61.3
6. Martin County60.4
7. Paintsville56.9
8. Prestonsburg53.4
9. Johnson Central49.7
10. Pike Central48.0
11. Betsy Layne47.8
12. Jenkins35.1
13. Magoffin County27.9
14. East Ridge26.0
15. Phelps17.5




16TH REGION

1. Russell76.7
2. Ashland Blazer74.2
3. Rowan County73.1
4. Boyd County69.5
5. Morgan County68.3
6. West Carter66.6
7. Lewis County62.5
8. Menifee County58.4
9. Elliott County54.9
10. Bath County50.6
11. Greenup County49.1
12. Fleming County47.0
13. Raceland46.7
14. Rose Hill Christian44.4
15. East Carter37.8
16. Fairview14.3
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