Boys Basketball Teams Prep for Sectionals

Local squads play final regular season games before state tournament begins

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

Area high school boys' basketball teams are playing their final regular season games this week before the state tournament tips off next week. Three teams are in action on Thursday, with two more playing on Friday, as they look to fine-tune their game plans and rotations ahead of the postseason.

Why it matters

The final regular season games are an important tune-up for teams as they prepare for the high-stakes state tournament. Strong performances in these last matchups can build momentum and confidence heading into sectionals.

The details

South Decatur and Greensburg are both playing their final regular season games on Friday, while three other local teams - names not specified - are in action on Thursday. These games provide a last chance for the squads to work on their strategies, rotations, and chemistry before the state tournament begins next week.

  • The final regular season games are being played this week, on Thursday and Friday.
  • The state tournament tips off next week.

The players

South Decatur

A local high school boys' basketball team.

Greensburg

Another local high school boys' basketball team.

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What’s next

The state tournament begins next week, with teams looking to make a deep run after these final tune-up games.

The takeaway

These last regular season matchups are crucial for local high school boys' basketball teams to fine-tune their game plans and rotations ahead of the high-stakes state tournament that tips off next week.