EVANSVILLE — Few moments during Derek Hart's coaching career could prepare him for this scenario.
A surprise weather system brought multiple lightning delays shortly after the second quarter. Jasper had to retreat into the locker room with the lead and wait. And wait. Over two hours went by before the Wildcats took the field again. Yet, the Jasper coach was never worried.
Hart knew what team stood on his sideline. One which has now cemented an upward trajectory this season.
Jasper continued its push up the Southern Indiana Athletic Conference standings with a 28-21 victory at Mater Dei on Friday, Sept. 19 at Reitz Bowl. The Wildcats (4-1, ranked No. 10 in Class 4A) have won four straight since a Week 1 running-clock loss against Memorial. A turnaround which doesn't occur without the gro