S4L Showcase Sensational Seniors

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I was able to catch the Strictly 4 the Ladies Showcase over the weekend with plenty of teams in the eastern part of the state were competing in the middle of their high school seasons.  Let's take a look at some of the seniors that stood out at the event.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["261082"],"_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":"u003cp class=u0022p1u0022u003eEmerson Thompson is known for her ball handling and court vision, and she certainly continues to drive to the hoop even attacking baseline making it no matter what angle she comes in.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe also showed off her ability to post up on the block sliding into the opening and getting the pass to score some points.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe even had a couple blocks making strong defensive stops.u003c/pu003e","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["690102"],"_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":"u003cp class=u0022p1u0022u003eMaliah Preston has a nice stroke from the perimeter.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe had some tough takes in the paint finishing through contact as she showed off her floater.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe was making nice passes knowing when to throw up the lob or execute the bounce pass to hit her teammates in stride.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe's tough on defense protecting the rim and blocking shots locking them up as the opponent tried to go up for the shot.u003c/pu003e","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_2_player":["261175"],"_player_evaluations_2_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"u003cp class=u0022p1u0022u003eLaniya Scales was using her length to knock away the ball and grab some steals.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe easily blocks 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