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Cloquet Girls Basketball

8 local prep girls basketball players to watch next season
Cairin Berger, a former standout at Esko (left in photo) who transferred to Duluth Marshall, has been named to our exclusive list of eight local players to watch next season, along with Duluth Marshall phenom Chloe Johnson. Howie / HowieHanson.com (file photo)

8 local prep girls basketball players to watch next season

"Athletically, she's the best prospect in the area who has the most promising upside of any of the girls we've mentioned." -- Duluth Marshall standout Chloe Johnson on Hermantown sophomore power forward Jaylynn Sherill

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Howie's Prep Sports Notebook, Saturday

Note: Howie's Prep Sports Notebook is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. Today's Games Section 7AAA Girls Basketball No. 4 Cloquet (10-17) at No. 1 Rock Ridge (22-5), 1 p.m. Game Note: The Wolverines defeated the

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Prep girls basketball tourney results from Saturday
Eighth-grade phenom Chloe Johnson (left) scored 43 points to power Duluth Marshall past Mesabi East 88-70 in a Section 7AA quarterfinal Saturday night. Howie / HowieHanson.com

Prep girls basketball tourney results from Saturday

Section 7AA Quarterfinals ■ Proctor defeated Esko 55-52. Sophomore guard Chloe Carlson had 15 points for the Rails. Hannah Swanson and Kyra Johnson had 14 points each for Esko. ■ Pequot Lakes defeated Pierz 65-44 ■ Duluth Marshall defeated Mesabi East 88-70. Eighth-grade phenom Chloe Johnson had 43 points

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