Midwest Region breakdown: The New Castle Fieldhouse in Indiana can seat nearly 10,000 fans and is believed to be the largest high school gym in the world... The play-in matchup between natural rivals Shanley of North Dakota and Riggs of South Dakota would be a slobberknocker... Romulus is the team no one wants to see in this bracket. The Eagles have won 24 games in a row and were scorching hot down the stretch, including a 93-90 victory over previously unbeaten Pershing (the 13 seed) in the Class A state quarterfinals earlier this week... Four teams in this bracket are unbeaten and four others have just a single loss.
Our pick to win the Midwest: Simeon. Jabari Parker and the Wolverines played their best basketball of the season late and their experience on the big stage would be valuable in this event.
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