Class 2 Final Four: My Fearless Predictions

<p>Prep Hoops Missouri takes a look at the Final Four of the Class 2 State Tournament, which begins today in Springfield at the JQH Arena on the campus of Missouri State University.</p> <p>There is no clear cut favorite here as all four teams are capable of winning the state championship.<br /> And of course, it’s those fearless predictions. These are games where I literally had to flip a coin to make my predictions. Let the excitement begin.<br /> <br /> </p> <h4>Thursday, March 11 (Semifinals)</h4> <p>Campbell vs Norwood, 1 p.m. - This matchup features two of the state’s top two bucket-getters in 2021 [player_tooltip player_id="984320" first="Blake" last="Fowler"] of Campbell and 2022 Garrett Davault of Norwood. Both teams can also be very potent offensively. (Prediction: Campbell)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Salisbury vs. North Andrew, 3 p.m. - Both teams advanced to the Final Four by winning a series of close games in the state playoffs. Salisbury is led by 6’1 2021 Jackson King and 6’4 2021 [player_tooltip player_id="986458" first="Luke" last="Abeln"], the “Slender Sniper.” North Andrew has the Inside-Outside Combination of 6’9 2022 Owen Graham and 6’3 2021 Tanner McDaniel: (Prediction: Salisbury)<br /> <br /> </p> <h4>Friday, March 12</h4> <p>Third Place, Noon (Prediction: Norwood)</p> <p>Championship Game, 2 p.m. (Prediction: Campbell)</p>