SAD SAM’S FURIOUS 5 FOR 2/22

Greetings HS hoops junkies from across the awaiting-Selection-Sunday piedmont.' The Great One is here to release his latest F5.' Conference tournaments drastically altered the rankings as a Cinderella Porter Ridge team made noise making the SW 4A finals and Ardrey Kell took their 3rd straight SOMECK 4A tourney from Olympic. North Meck and Independence continued their respective conference dominance as expected.' To the 5!!!!!

1. NORTH MECK – survived a game Hough team and blew out Vance again, named the #1 seed in the West.'

2. INDEPENDENCE – the Patriots snuck out of Myers Park with another SW 4A tournament title.

3. ARDREY KELL – the Knights took their 3rd conference tourney title in a row from the rival Olympic Trojans.

4. OLYMPIC – see Ardrey Kell.

5. HICKORY RIDGE – the Ragin Bulls were taken out by another Ridge team in the SW 4A conference semis.'

Don’t Sleep On:' Vance, Myers Park, Hough, Harding

There you have it folks!!! It’s state playoff time so don’t miss The Sadster’s first-round predictions coming Tuesday.'

SAD SAM – HS HOOPS GENIUS'