Havoc in the Heartland: Bundy’s Friday Notebook
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In one of the top events in the Midwest on the Prep Hoops Circuit, the Havoc in the Heartland kicked off with three sets of games on Friday night. Let’s take a look at some of the games that caught…
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Continue ReadingIn one of the top events in the Midwest on the Prep Hoops Circuit, the Havoc in the Heartland kicked off with three sets of games on Friday night. Let’s take a look at some of the games that caught my eye on Friday night in Indianapolis.
D1 Indiana 2025 Hangs On to Beat CMB Runnin Rebels 2025
D1 Indiana seemed to be in control for most of this one, but they were never really able to pull away from CMB Runnin Rebels. The game would end up going to overtime before D1 Indiana pulled out the narrow 63-60 victory thanks to a big and-one by TJ Davidson TJ Davidson 6'1" | SG Noblesville | 2025 State IN (Noblesville) with under 10 seconds to go with his team down 2. Julius Gizzi Julius Gizzi 6'3" | SG New Palestine | 2025 State IN led the way for D1 Indiana with 15 as he was able to use his footwork and his patience to control the paint all game. Davidson ended the game with 12 with 10 of those coming in the 2nd half and overtime. Gavin Strubbe and Ethan Edwards Ethan Edwards 6'4" | SG Whiteland | 2025 IN also finished in double figures with 11 and 10. For CMB, it was the two-man game that really kept them in it as Brent Wofford Brent Wofford SG Mt. Morris | 2025 State MI III used his speed and quickness to get to the rim while Donovan Hamilton Donovan Hamilton 6'3" | SG Hamilton Southeastern | 2024 State IN was able to control the paint. They would end with 21 and 18 points respectively.
My Journey 2025 Gets Big Win over EG10 2025 Thanks to Big Final 5 Minutes
EG10 was in control in this one, but My Journey was able to mount a 10-0 run with 5 minutes to go which gave them a lead that they did not relinquish. In the first half, it was the Hudson Horvath Hudson Horvath 6'1" | PG Park Tudor | 2025 State IN show as he led both teams with 16 points. He was able to score it at all three levels and really had everything working. The whole EG10 team was shooting lights out from the outside in the first half. Horvath would lead the way in the game with 18 points. Caleb Wright Caleb Wright 6'0" | SG Fairfield | 2022 State IN added 9 on three catch and shoot threes as he showcased his rapid-fire release. Terrell Irons also scored it well with two triples, a couple of mid-range jumpers, and some drives to the hole for 14 points. Elijah Daugherty was in control all game for My Journey, and he almost single-handedly brought them back in this one. He ended the game with 25 points by using his smooth ball handles and shiftiness to get to the rim and finish around the defense.
INB Platinum Elite 2024 Survives a Battle with D1 Indiana 2024 – 2
INB fought back from a big deficit before eventually pulling away for a 72-65 victory over D1 Indiana. Coryell Spates and Nick Glover Nick Glover 6'5" | PF Warren Central | 2024 State IN were the two dominating forces for INB as Glover was unable to be stopped when he got the ball in the lane, and Spates was able to get to the hole with ease all game long. Glover led the way with 21 points and Spates added 16. D1 Indiana was kept in it with their hot three-point shooting as they hit 6 in the second half, but in the end, it was not enough. Jadon Stokes led the way for D1 Indiana with 13 while Tim Williams, Joshua Cooper, and Robert Pucket all hit double figures in the loss.
Other Storylines
- EG10 2024 Red ran away from Full Package Titus behind a balanced attack led by Wiatt McLaughlin Wiatt McLaughlin 6'1" | SG Whiteland | 2024 State IN and Kieran Tewari Kieran Tewari 6'2" | SG Yorktown | 2024 State IN with 13 points
- Team GRIII 2024 Black survived a comeback from 16U CTM Elite Red thanks to 15 points from Jermaine Coney Jermaine Coney 6'2" | SG Munster | 2024 IN and 10 points from Alex Austin Alex Austin 5'7" | PG Andrean | 2024 IN
- GPP 2024 Black rolls over Illinois Wildboyz as Trey Buchanan Trey Buchanan 6'0" | PG Westfield | 2024 State IN did it all in his 18 point performance while Nolan Swan Nolan Swan 5'10" | PG Tipton | 2024 State IN lit it up from deep with 16 points on 5 triples