Nov. 2—A 24-point loss in a girls basketball season opener isn't always a cause for optimism, but Shakamak's 49-25 setback against Class 2A's top-ranked North Knox on Tuesday had that effect. "We competed," coach Chase Rhoten of the Lakers said Thursday night about that opening game, "and it showed me that these girls are better than people think." After Thursday's 54-28 win over West Vigo in ...