Friday’s Daily Dive: 1/5

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Week 7 of the Indiana high school basketball is officially underway and we had got a big slate of high school hoops going on last night in Indiana. Let us dive on in and take a look at some highlights of Friday's night of hoops. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Bloomington North beats Bloomington South on last second shot</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Last night saw one of the best rivalries in the state live up to the hype down in southern Indiana between Bloomington North and Bloomington South. In an overtime thriller, Bloomington North was able to knock off city rival Bloomington South 56-53 with a near buzzer beater from sophomore guard [player_tooltip player_id='1560959' first='Jalen' last='Williams']. For Bloomington North, Connor O'Guinn led with 15 points while [player_tooltip player_id='1749527' first='Luke' last='Lindeman'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1560959' first='Jalen' last='Williams'] had 14 each. South was led by Vincent Moutardier with a game-high 23 point. With the win, Bloomington North extends to a 4-game winning streak over Bloomington South, which is the first since the 1970's. The Cougars are currently riding a 3-game winning streak this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Heritage Hills wins 7th straight</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Heritage Hills Patriots continue to roll in Class 3A. Last night, four-star junior forward [player_tooltip player_id='1297118' first='Trent' last='Sisley'] finished with 25 points to lead Heritage Hills over Gibson Southern 69-63 to earn their 7th straight win. In this stretch, the Patriots have beaten teams such as Evansville Memorial, Mount Vernon (Posey), Corydon Central, and others. They currently sit at 11-1 on the season with their only loss coming to Guerin Catholic, who they could possible meet again come the postseason. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Danville and Avon advance to Hendricks County Championship. </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Hendricks County Tournament finals are set tonight! In the semifinal games last night, both Danville and Avon advance to tonight's championship game. Undefeated Danville defeated Tri-West 53-38 behind an Indiana football commit [player_tooltip player_id='1275801' first='Evan' last='Lawrence'] double-double of 13 points and 15 rebounds. Avon defeated Plainfield 51-48 off a wild half court buzzer beater from junior [player_tooltip player_id='2485622' first='Rohan' last='Pearson']. Tonight's championship game is set for 8 pm. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->