Here’s a look at how I voted today in The Associated Press high school basketball polls:
BOYS
1. Ballard (19-2)
2. Henderson County (19-2)
3. Knott County Central (18-1)
4. Trinity (15-4)
5. Taylor County (18-4)
6. Covington Catholic (16-4)
7. Manual (16-3)
8. Doss (17-4)
9. Newport Central Catholic (15-3)
10. Owensboro (17-2)
Five more to watch: Lexington Catholic (15-7), Hopkinsville (15-4), Mason County (18-2), Central (11-6), PRP (13-4)
GIRLS
1. Elizabethtown (20-2)
2. Henderson County (18-1)
3. Butler (15-3)
4. Covington Holy Cross (16-3)
5. Holmes (19-1)
6. Henry Clay (15-3)
7. Mercy (14-6)
8. Ashland Blazer (15-4)
9. Male (15-1)
10. Manual (16-5)
Five more to watch: Franklin County (16-3), Pulaski Southwestern (16-2), Mercer County (18-3), Allen County-Scottsville (16-3), Bell County (16-2)