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<p>With the New RPI out we want to do a compare and contrast to what we think the seeding should be like and why.</p>
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<p><strong>RPI--------------------------------------PHU RANKINGS</strong></p>
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<p>#26 Granger ---------------------------- #26 Granger</p>
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<p>Schedule strength is bad and only win comes against a team that is 0-9 and might not win a game this year.</p>
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<p>#25 Taylorsville ------------------------- #25 Taylorsville</p>
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<p>Although they have no wins they have played a tougher strength of schedule and have two losses under 10 points.</p>
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<p>#24 West ------------------------------- #24 West</p>
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<p>Only two wins come from out of state teams but in Utah they have played some good teams.</p>
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<p>#23 Weber ----------------------------- #23 Hunter</p>
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<p>Hunter has two out of state wins and has not faired well against anyone in state. Weber is much better than their record indicates.</p>
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<p>#22 Hunter ----------------------------- #22 Kearns</p>
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<p>Kearns has a few good wins and some bad losses so it somewhat evens out. They should boost their RPI a bit in Region play. </p>
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<p>#21 Bingham --------------------------- #21 Weber</p>
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<p>Weber is much better than their record indicates but they are struggling with a few wins against some bad teams. </p>
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<p>#20 Mountain Ridge -------------------- #20 Roy</p>
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<p>Roy has yet to record a signature win although they have a few good players strength of schedule is bad. </p>
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<p>#19 Clearfield -------------------------- #19 Clearfield</p>
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<p>This one is right on as they have a average schedule and a few wins against inferior teams. </p>
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<p>#18 Copper Hills ------------------------ #18 West Jordan</p>
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<p>West Jordan has been a bit down this year. Best win is over a team in 3A.</p>
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<p>#17 Kearns ------------------------------ #17 Bingham</p>
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<p>Bingham has had one of the toughest schedules the past few years, this year they have not beaten those top tier teams. They should recover a bit during Region play, although no game will be easy.</p>
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<p>#16 Roy --------------------------------- #16 Mountain Ridge</p>
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<p>Mountain Ridge is struggling this year and is currently on a 3 game slide but should recover in their next game.</p>
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<p>#16 Roy --------------------------------- #16 Bingham</p>
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<p>Bingham has had one of the toughest schedules the past few years, this year they have not beaten those top tier teams. They should recover a bit during Region play, although no game will be easy.</p>
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<p>#15 West Jordan ------------------------ #15 Herriman</p>
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<p>Herriman is really good on paper once they figure it out they could be dangerous</p>
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<p>#14 Layton ------------------------------ #14 Skyridge</p>
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<p>Skyridge has a lot of new players and they are battling, brighter days ahead for this program.</p>
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<p>#13 Herriman ---------------------------- #13 Copper Hills</p>
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<p>They have a mixture of good older and younger players. A few solid wins puts them in the middle of the pack.</p>
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<p>#12 Fremont ----------------------------- #12 Layton</p>
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<p>This team has been up and down but they have a good schedule and some good wins. </p>
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<p>#11 Davis -------------------------------- # 11 Fremont</p>
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<p>Good schedule with a few good wins. </p>
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<p><strong>#10 Skyridge ---------------------------- #10 Davis</strong></p>
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<p>Davis has some talent and paired with some size and shooting they are dangerous. [player_tooltip player_id='1548360' first='Zach' last='Fisher'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1116134' first='Colby' last='Whicker'] have been great this year. </p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Simi Valley, CA</strong></p>
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<p><strong>#9 Pleasant Grove ----------------------- #9 Riverton</strong></p>
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<p>Riverton has some players that play hard and when they are hitting from deep they are for real. Jaxon Kereks has been great like what we are getting from [player_tooltip player_id='1115950' first='Zach' last='Edwards'].</p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Fremont</strong></p>
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<p><strong>#8 Farmington --------------------------- #8 Westlake</strong></p>
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<p>Westlake is good but hasn't played anyone until they get to region. </p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Juan Diego, Springville</strong></p>
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<p><strong>#7 Corner Canyon ----------------------- #7 Lone Peak</strong></p>
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<p>This team has some size mixed with shooters. Two losses against Cyprus but this team is a Top 10 team right now. Jaxson Best and [player_tooltip player_id='1116137' first='Luke' last='Fotheringham'] have been great and they are starting to get more out of [player_tooltip player_id='1146666' first='Chamberlain' last='Burgess']. </p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Village Christian,CA, Farmington</strong></p>
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<p><strong>#6 Cyprus ------------------------------- #6 Farmington</strong></p>
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<p>One of the biggest surprise teams that has some tough guards and they have a few good wins. Pueal Beattie and [player_tooltip player_id='1207031' first='Cole' last='Johnson'] have been playing well. </p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Bingham, Dixie, Copper Hills</strong></p>
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<p><strong>#5 Riverton ------------------------------ #5 Syracuse</strong></p>
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<p>No disrespect to the Cuse but they have a soft schedule but they have talent. [player_tooltip player_id='935898' first='Kaden' last='Ericksen'] has been really good this year. </p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Lone Peak</strong></p>
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<p><strong>#4 Lone Peak ---------------------------- #4 Pleasant Grove</strong></p>
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<p>Had an amazing showing in Florida and they are still learning and have yet to peak as well. Isaac Garret has been great and so has [player_tooltip player_id='969630' first='Bron' last='Roberts'].</p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Davis, Timpview, Strongsville, OH</strong></p>
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<p><strong>#3 American Fork ------------------------ #3 Cyprus</strong></p>
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<p>Cyprus just won their division in one of the best tournaments in the country. They have yet to peak. [player_tooltip player_id='934030' first='Quentin' last='Meza'] has been great but getting great production from [player_tooltip player_id='1129113' first='Spies' last='Tia']. </p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Lone Peak, Pleasant Grove, Valencia, CA</strong></p>
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<p><strong>#2 Westlake ----------------------------- #2 Corner Canyon</strong></p>
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<p>Corner Canyon has also played a tough schedule and ran everyone in Arizona and is at #2 right now, that's not a debate. [player_tooltip player_id='934040' first='Max' last='Toombs'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1056969' first='Brody' last='Kozlowski'] have been playing at a high level. </p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Bishop Walsh, MD, Cyprus, Brophy Prep, AZ</strong></p>
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<p><strong>#1 Syracuse ----------------------------- #1 American Fork</strong></p>
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<p>AF is the best team in 6A and has proven it by playing some of the best teams in the country and getting wins. It's not a debate right now. [player_tooltip player_id='1057050' first='Tiger' last='Cuff'] and [player_tooltip player_id='969235' first='Ashton' last='Wallace'] have been very good in the backcourt. [player_tooltip player_id='1538434' first='Blake' last='Rawson'] and [player_tooltip player_id='934024' first='Aaron' last='Dunne'] have been playing at a high level. </p>
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<p><strong>Best Wins: Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, CA, Sunrise Christian, liberty, NV, Olympus, Santa Margarita, CA.</strong></p>
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