League Preview- Sandusky Bay Conference (part 2)

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This Preview will break down the Lake and Bay Divisions as the River Division was already featured in a previous article. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Teams to Watch- Bellevue, Norwalk, Margaretta</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bellevue is no stranger to capturing the conference, as they have had a grip on the title for several years. Their veteran coach has them disciplined and with a good culture built at Bellevue, they will be successful. Norwalk has great guards that can penetrate and knock down shots. In the Bay Division, Margaretta is another team with a good culture of success who starts their players young preparing them for the high school level of play. They are disciplined and can get after it on the defensive end. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>5 Players to Watch</strong></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":"[player_tooltip player_id='611608' first='Kaitlyn' last='Turinsky']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'1u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"12122","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Bellevue","_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":"Kaitlyn is definitely a difference maker for Bellevue and will be key to their success again this season. 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