Beyond The Stands – South Knox girls basketball eyeing State Championship
South Knox senior Bren Hill and head coach Hollie Eaves sat down with WTWO's Rick Semmler on Beyond The Stands to talk all things Spartans basketball!
With the 2A State Championship showdown against Rensselaer Central just days away, they broke down South Knox's thrilling postseason run and the incredible support from their passionate fanbase.
Bren reflected on reaching the 1,000-point milestone, while Coach Eaves made her case for why standout Ella Bobe deserves to be an Indiana All-Star. Don't miss this inside look at a team on the brink of history!
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