50 After 50: No. 5 Wildcats unbeatable during regular season, but IHSA ruling pulled plug on state title hopes

Front row from left, Bobby Thomas, Matt Maag, Doug Buelt, Shawn Bloyd, Greg Buelt, Brandon Gronewald. Back row, manager Tyler Lomax, Louie Zinn, Stu Froman, Devin Hochgraber, Jason Edwin, Matt Froman, Bob Thomas, Ryan Jacquot, Coach Jeff Dahl. | Photo courtesy of Warsaw High School

The Illinois High School Association created a second class for boys basketball for the 1971-72 school year. The 2020-21 season would have been the 50th year of the boys basketball small-school tournament. Muddy River Sports is celebrating 50 years of small-school boys basketball by ranking the 50 best teams in Adams, Brown, Pike and Hancock…

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