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PHTop250Expo FL: Top Prospects (Part 2)

PHTop250Expo FL: Top Prospects (Part 2)
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson September 24, 2023 @ 05:52 PM
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Isaiah Gillard
Isaiah Gillard 6'3" | PG | 2026
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Caleb Sanders
Caleb Sanders 6'7" | SF | 2026
FL
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Prep Hoops hosted yet another premier high school basketball event featuring rising talent from the 2024-2026 classes. Saturday's Top250Expo Event provided student-athletes the opportunity to showcase their skills and compete against top talent in front of PH Scouts. Let's get into Part 2 our Top Prospect Standouts from throughout the event this weekend in Longwood, FL.

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Isaiah Gillard Isaiah Gillard Isaiah Gillard 6'3" | PG Windermere Prep | 2026 State FL

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Isaiah Gillard Isaiah Gillard Isaiah Gillard 6'3" | PG Windermere Prep | 2026 State FL

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Maliq Sosa

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School: Rockledge
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Axel Acevedo

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