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<p>Region 1 has been one of the most consistently talented areas in the state the last few years. Here is who I think will be the best of the best in 2027.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Wahpeton Huskies</em></strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1177557' first='Piper' last='Nelson'] - 5'7 CG - one of the top scoring guards in the region. High potential recruit.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1060622' first='Claire' last='Woods'] - 5'11 PF - fantastic post player with multiple layers to her game. </p>
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<p><strong><em>Valley City Hi-Liners</em></strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='933463' first='Katie' last='Burchill'] - 5'11 PF - incredibly strong post precense who is a two-time returning All-State selection.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1056706' first='Skye' last='Nielson'] - 5'11 C - physical post presence with solid footwork near the basket.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Kindred Vikings</em></strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1004419' first='Siera' last='Nipstad'] - 5'11 CG - terrific guard who is the top returning scorer in Class A.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1571866' first='Ivy' last='Trenbeath'] - 5'9 CG - eager and hungry player who is ready to take the next step.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Central Cass Squirrels</em></strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1057798' first='Kenley' last='Haug'] - 5'7 CG - hard-working and skilled player who can pass, score, and defend.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1266592' first='Jaci' last='Verkuehlen'] - 5'7 CG - solid guard who is ready to take on a bigger role in 26-27.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Oak Grove Grovers</em></strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1305747' first='Harper' last='Brunsvold'] - 5'7 CG - can score in bunches and is a hard-nosed player.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1246814' first='Payton' last='Hanson'] - 5'9 CG - one of the best athletes in the Region with great vision.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Northern Cass</em></strong> <strong><em>Jaguars</em></strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1058843' first='Kadence' last='Husar'] - 5'9 CG - one of the best prospects in the 2030 class. High-level potential.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Lisbon Broncos</em></strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1054270' first='Brynley' last='Differding'] - 5'4 PG - returning All-Region selection who does everything for the Broncos.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Sleepers</em></strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1822079' first='Carly' last='Rider'] - Northern Cass - 5'6 CG </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1667818' first='Keelyn' last='Flanagan'] - Central Cass - 5'7 CG </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1126118' first='Kinslee' last='Glandt'] - Valley City - 5'7 PG</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1718096' first='Ashlynne' last='Max'] - Wahpeton - 5'6 CG</p>
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Region 1 has been one of the most consistently talented areas in the state the last few years. Here is who I think will be the best of the best in 2027.
Wahpeton Huskies [player_tooltip player_id='1177557' first='Piper' last='Nelson'] - 5'7 CG - one of the top scoring guards in the region. High potential recruit. [player_tooltip player_id='1060622' first='Claire' last='Woods'] - 5'11 PF - fantastic post player with multiple layers to her game. Valley City Hi-Liners [player_tooltip player_id='933463' first='Katie' last='Burchill'] - 5'11 PF - incredibly strong post precense who is a two-time returning All-State selection. [player_tooltip player_id='1056706' first='Skye' last='Nielson'] - 5'11 C - physical post presence with solid footwork near the basket. Kindred Vikings [player_tooltip player_id='1004419' first='Siera' last='Nipstad'] - 5'11 CG - terrific guard who is the top returning scorer in Class A. [player_tooltip player_id='1571866' first='Ivy' last='Trenbeath'] - 5'9 CG - eager and hungry player who is ready to take the next step. Central Cass Squirrels [player_tooltip player_id='1057798' first='Kenley' last='Haug'] - 5'7 CG -…
