PGH Top 250 Showcase Recap: Breaking Down Team 1

<!-- wp:heading {"level":4} --> <h4 class="wp-block-heading">Saturday was filled with tons of talents on each team. Team 1 was made up some of the top players in 26 class, and one 2027 who could find herself towards the top of the pack by December. Multiple players on this team are mentioned in previous articles. 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