D2 Quarterfinal Predictions And Players

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The field has been cut significantly and the teams and players left in Division 2 are very impressive. I'm going to give you a prediction and a player to watch from each team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out the Division 1 predictions and players below!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>HOUGHTON VS. FRANKENMUTH</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prediction: Frankenmuth</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Frankenmuth hasn't been talked about like they deserve. This is a great team, and they're headed to the Breslin Center.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Players to watch:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Annika Peterson","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2023","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"12125","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Houghton","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Peterson could be a big factor in this game. She can fill it up from behind the arc and is a solid all around athlete. If she can stay slippery for the defense and hit a few triples, it could have a huge effect on the feel of this game.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["189279"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"Boyke is a superstar through and through. She's fought through injuries her junior year to put her team on the brink of the semifinals. This is what she's waited for and I wouldn't be surprised to see her dominate this game.","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":2,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-640e20c802105"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>WARREN REGINA VS. GOODRICH</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prediction: Goodrich</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Regina has made a historic program run. but Goodrich looks like a team on a mission right now. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Players to watch:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["190717"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Beard is a menace on both ends of the floor. She can play D the entire length of the floor and she doesn't seem to tire. Beard has the ability to break down the defense off the dribble in large part due to her fast first step.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["190183"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"Last time I went with [player_tooltip player_id='613007' first='Ella' last='Place'] under the assumption that Riley would get hers. Well, I still assume that Riley will get hers. But if she starts putting up those video game numbers in this one, Goodrich advances.","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":2,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-640e20c80218d"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>GRAND RAPIDS WEST CATHOLIC VS. HOLLAND CHRISTIAN</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prediction: Grand Rapids West Catholic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>West Catholic won 2 earlier meetings this season in impressive fashion. Holland Christian will give it a fight, but West Catholic moves on.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["417885"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"The Dykstra's would have made sense here, but I'm going with Tuttle. I think that she's going to a big key to this game. Her rebounding and ability to limit possessions will be in the contest.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["423693"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"VandenBosch is an exciting young talent with a very bright future. She's a talented forward that can really control the momentum of a game. If VandenBosch can get good looks at the rim and pick up some second chance buckets, the game should get very interesting.","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":2,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-640e20c802240"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LANSING CATHOLIC VS. WESTFIELD PREP</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prediction: Westfield Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This is a great matchup and the game really could go either way. Both teams are playing their best basketball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Players to watch:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["244311"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"This is a really deep and very talented team. That being said, I think that Jungwirth could create the biggest mismatch for Westfield Prep. It's always tough to match her strength, power and versatility.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["244274"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"Marshall is an elite defender and one of the best in the state in my opinion when it comes to the halfcourt trap. She creates a ton of craziness and turnovers. Lansing Catholic has a handful of really good ball handlers though. I can't help but think that whoever wins this matchup and this aspect of the game has a huge advantage.","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":2,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-640e20c8022f1"} /-->