5 Saturday Stars From the PH Circuit Summer Challenge

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Prep Hoops Circuit is in action in Chicago with the Summer Challenge. There's a very nice mix of talented players and teams. Saturday saw a lot of high quality action. 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