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<p>Prep Girls Hoops Missouri continues its preseason previews with a look at the Clarence Cannon Conferences. There are some very good small-school programs that are primed for success this season. South Shelby has had the top spots in recent years and they are looking to reload this season. Palmyra has a very talented squad as does Centralia.</p>
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<p>STARTING FIVE</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='645076' first='Candra' last='King'] (Palmyra): A 6'0" 2024 forward who was an All-State selection last season. She has strong inside game and she can also operate on the perimeter. She is also a state champion in track and field in the shot put and discus.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='302787' first='Sydney' last='Compton'] (Palmyra): A 5'10" 2025 forward who returns after earning All-Conference honors as a sophomore. She is an excellent player from the high post area as she can pass the ball, make a nice dribble move or raise up and hit the jumper.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='424746' first='Belle' last='Roush'] (South Shelby): A 5'9" 2025 forward who was a starter on a Class 3 state-runner up team as a freshman in 2022 and an All-Conference player last season. She excels as a scorer and rebounder and she plays with a high motor.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='252283' first='Morgan' last='Ross'] (Centralia): A 5'11" 2024 small forward who returns to action this season after missing the second half of last year with an ACL injury. She is a skilled wing player who can shoot it well from 3-point range. The can also stuff the stat-sheet in all facets of the game.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='803053' first='Ryenn' last='Gordon'] (Centralia): A 5'7" 2027 point guard who enters high school as one of the top freshman prospects in the state. She has speed and quickness and she has the ability to run and team and also score.</p>
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<p>BEST OF THE REST</p>
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<p>2024</p>
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<p>Taytum White 5'8" Palmyra</p>
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<p>Maddie Wilbeck 5'4" Brookfield</p>
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<p>Taylor Pfaff 5'8" Monroe City</p>
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<p>Kamryn Mitchell 5'7" South Shelby</p>
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<p>Mari Gares, Monroe City</p>
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<p>******</p>
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<p>2025</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='303289' first='Clare' last='Williams'] 5'8" Palmyra</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='410140' first='Naaron' last='Hays'] 5'7" Monroe City</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='865973' first='Callie' last='McWilliams'], South Shelby</p>
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<p>Dettriona Church 5'10" Clark County</p>
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<p>2026</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='460885' first='Braylin' last='Brunkhorst'] 5'10" Centralia</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='460895' first='Addy' last='Abell'] 5'7" Highland</p>
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<p>Peyton Weimar 5'6" Macon</p>
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<p>Hannah Gaines 5'6" South Shelby</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='982978' first='Reece' last='Barnett'], Macon</p>
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<p>Charlie Roush 5'10" South Shelby</p>
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Prep Girls Hoops Missouri continues its preseason previews with a look at the Clarence Cannon Conferences. There are some very good small-school programs that are primed for success this season. South Shelby has had the top spots in recent years and they are looking to reload this season. Palmyra has a very talented squad as does Centralia.
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