Around the State: Kershaw-Lancaster County 2025-2026

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Can the youth of Kershaw and Lancaster County take center stage? Who are some of these members from these classes in the Upstate? Read more right here on your source for basketball coverage in the Palmetto State. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"id":"block_6329013c32492","name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1145334"],"_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":"Watford is coming off an impressive Prep Hoops South Carolina Top 250 Expo last week down in Myrtle Beach. 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