Who are the top teams in the west this year?
There seems to be quite a few transfers.
4A- Mallard Creek (returns quite a bit and a transfer), Lake Norman (returns 4/5 starters), C Catholic (lots of size which includes Thomas/Gough) Independence, Watauga
3A- W Rowan (returns 4/5 starters), E Lincoln (returns a lot in guards and size), AC Reynolds (moves down to 3A), Robinson (Hobbs sisters have left 1of1 and will make Robinson a complete different team).
2A- E Burke, Salisbury (will not be as strong in the past but has Noble and a transfer), Andrews (returns everyone) N Wilkes (returns Bare and her sister is a fresh)
1A- Bishop (returns one of the top juniors in the state), Cherokee (I hear they have some strong fresh), Mtn Heritage (returns quite a bit), E Wilkes, Rosman (returns main players), Albemarle
Others to watch:
1A- Bessemer City, N Rowan
2A- N Stanly, E Surry, E Rutherford
3A- Freedom, Oak Grove, Ashe
4A- N Meck, S Meck