The Week Ahead: Week 3’s Top Games (Free)

Here’s a look at some of the top games across the state this week. Monday: Haley Dillman Haley Dillman 5'9" | SG Bullitt Central | 2023 State KY and Bullitt Central head to Bardstown to take on Jaileyah Cotton Jaileyah Cotton 5'6" | SG Bardstown | 2022 State KY and the Lady Tigers. Letcher County Central and Brook Bates hit the road to Richmond to take on Samantha Cornelison Samantha Cornelison 5'8" | SG Madison Southern | 2021 State KY and Madison Southern. Two of the top Freshmen in the state battle as Trinity Rowe Trinity Rowe 5'7" | PG Pikeville | 2024 State KY and Pikeville travel to Russell to face Shaelynn Steele.   Tuesday: Sharon Tidwell and John Hardin host Gracie Merkle Gracie Merkle 6'6" | C Bullitt East | 2022 State KY and Bullitt East in a good matchup. Southwestern and North Laurel played a tight game Saturday. They’ll have a rematch on Tuesday. Halle Collins looks to continue her hot start. Big game in Louisville as George Rogers Clark heads to Sacred Heart. Triniti Ralston Triniti Ralston 5'7" | PG Sacred Heart | 2023 State KY will be hard to stop for the Valkyries but they may not have an answer for Brianna Byars Brianna Byars 5'11" | PF George Rogers Clark | 2023 State KY .   Wednesday: Big one in the 9th as top ranked Anderson County and Sophie Smith Sophie Smith 5'7" | CG Anderson County | 2021 State KY travel to Cooper to play Whitney Lind Whitney Lind 6'1" | PF Cooper | 2023 State KY and the Lady Jags. Conner leaves the 9th region and heads to Louisville to battle the dangerous Mercy team that is a factor in the 6th region.   Thursday: Eve Carter and Madison Central hit the road to Nicholasville to play Jermyra Christian and the East Jessamine Lady Jags. Dunbar and Elise Ellison-Coons Elise Ellison-Coons 5'10" | SF Dunbar | 2021 State KY make the trip around New Circle to play Maddie Kauffman Maddie Kauffman 5'5" | PG Tates Creek | 2022 State KY and Tates Creek. Lexie Moore Lexie Moore 5'9" | SG Owen County | 2022 State KY and Owen County will look to pull the upset over CAL and Jaya McClure Jaya McClure 5'6" | PG Christian Academy of Louisville | 2022 State KY .   Friday: Kyera Thornsbury Kyera Thornsbury 5'7" | SG Pikeville | 2024 State KY and Belfry host Knott County Central and Keara Mullins. Montgomery County and Hayden Barrier Hayden Barrier 5'6" | SG Montgomery County | 2024 State KY will look to avenge an earlier loss to George Rogers Clark and Tyra Flowers Tyra Flowers 5'10" | SF George Rogers Clark | 2022 State KY . Emilea Preece Emilea Preece 6'1" | C Paintsville | 2024 State KY and Paintsville travel to Magoffin County to play Angel Mullis and the Lady Hornets.   Saturday: Alexia Baldock and Lincoln County head to Anderson County to face off with Amiya Jenkins Amiya Jenkins 5'10" | SF Anderson County | 2022 State KY and the top ranked Wildcats. Ally Klutey and North Bullitt head to Dry Ridge to face Hanna Robinson Hanna Robinson 5'9" | SF Holy Cross Covington | 2022 State KY and Grant County. Zakiyah Johnson leads Shelby County into a tough matchup against Braylee McMath Braylee McMath 5'6" | PG Great Crossing | 2021 State KY and Great Crossing.