<p>Prep Hoops Missouri continues its conference previews with a look at the Bootheel Conference, a group of good small school programs down in the Southeast part of the state. Malden, Campbell, Hayti, Portageville and Caruthersville are all teams that will compete in the league race.</p>
<h4>Earl’s Preseason Starting Five</h4>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="984320" first="Blake" last="Fowler"] 6’0" Campbell: A 2021 guard who is already one of the school's all-time leading scorers. Averaged 27 points a game as a junior.</p>
<p>Drew Irby 5’10" Portageville: A 2021 guard who earned All-Conference honors after averaging 17 points, six rebounds and four assists as a junior.</p>
<p>Coy Wade 6’0" Malden: A 2021 guard who returns after earning All-Conference honors after leading the team in scoring as a junior.</p>
<p>Trayvon Thomas 6’2" Hayti: A 2022 guard who earned All-Conference honors as a sophomore. Can score in bunches and from all three levels.</p>
<p>Brandon Fonda 6'4" Caruthersville: An explosive 2021 wing player who is capable of putting up points in bunches while turning in a highlight reel play. </p>
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<h4>Best of the Rest</h4>
<p>2021</p>
<p>Billy Cobb 6'1" Caruthersville</p>
<p>Brandon Fonda, Caruthersville</p>
<p>Brandon Garmon, Portageville</p>
<p>Quindale Malone 5’8" Hayti</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="985221" first="Tyliek" last="Moore"] 5’8" Hayti</p>
<p>Skyler Morrison 6’1" Campbell</p>
<p>Parker Rhew 5’9’ Senath-Hornersville</p>
<p>Kaden Siebert, Campbell</p>
<p>Zahmius Smith 6'3" Caruthersville</p>
<p>Jernas Wilson, Caruthersville</p>
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<p>2022</p>
<p>Knolan Hunter 5’11" Senath-Hornersville</p>
<p>Sientez Lerma 6'3" Malden</p>
<p>Jesus Luna 6’3" Senath-Hornersville</p>
<p>Isiah Rodgers, Caruthersville</p>
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<p>2023</p>
<p>Jaxon Lane 5’9" Senath-Hornersville</p>
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