Hot start lifts Braves over Vikings in girls basketball

Host Terre Haute South opened its 2026-27 girls high school basketball season with a 33-1 lead Tuesday night, but it wasn't enough to make West Vigo quit. The last 19 minutes of the nonconference game were fairly even, South winning the game 62-26 — not close enough to scare the Braves, and not nearly enough to mollify the Vikings' new…