2024 Rankings: Under the Radar Players
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The class of 2024 is filled with some very talented young ladies. These girls have Moxy, poise, heart, work ethic, and the ability to flat out get it done. There are some household names that will surely don Division 1…
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Continue ReadingThe class of 2024 is filled with some very talented young ladies. These girls have Moxy, poise, heart, work ethic, and the ability to flat out get it done. There are some household names that will surely don Division 1 jerseys once they graduate. You may even see one or two compete at a higher level than that. This class is one to surely remember and marks a very special one within the state of Tennessee.
In the 2024 rankings, there are some girls who have slipped through the cracks, yet here at Prep Girls Hoops Tennessee, we leave no stones unturned. We have found some hidden gems that will for sure carry the torch for their ball club one day. These under-the-radar girls are more than just contributors, but catalysts who can help carry a team towards victory. Could be scoring, could be crashing the boards, or whatever it may be, these young ladies bring a skill set to the table that will always help aid their team’s victory.
Here are some notable under-the-radar players from the 2024 class.
Tishana Moore Tishana Moore 5'9" | SF Blackman | 2024 State TN (5’9, SF, Blackman)- Open the flood gates, this young lady is hungry to compete. After transferring, she is ready to contribute to help the Lady Blaze program. Tishana is a workhorse who can get it done in many ways. Crashing boards, knocking down shots, locking up defensively, she embodies the term “fierce competitor.” Look for her to make huge strides as she gets early minutes for the Lady Blaze.
Ella Claire Fontenot Ella Claire Fontenot 5'7" | SG Goodpasture | 2024 State TN (5’7, SG, Goodpasture)– Inserted into varsity competition early, Ella Claire carved her a niche out real quick. Shooter. Shooter. Shooter. She has an amazing touch that finds the bottom of the net timelessly. Ella has a high IQ and the ability to find open teammates if the defense collapses on her. Look for her to grow as she gains more confidence as she progresses throughout school.
Kabriole Brashear Kabriole Brashear 5'11" | PG Spring Hill | 2024 TN (5’7, PG, Spring Hill) – The Swiss Army knife for her ball club, she is the little engine that could. KB is very talented at getting to the rack and finishing with contact. She has the ability to pull up from beyond the arc or attack gaps to shoot from the mid-range area. Defensively, she anticipates well which leads to deflections or extra possessions for her club. Thanks to early playing time in her freshman year, this girl will for sure be turning heads as she builds more confidence in herself.
Kendall Myree Kendall Myree 6'2" | C Clarksville Northwest | 2024 State TN (6’2, C, Clarksville Northeast)– Long and rangy, Kendall can be a beast around the boards. With a little more seasoning, this program may have a nice addition on their hands. Kendall has great tangibles around the painted area. She controls the boards well on both ends. Defensively, she can send shots flying out of bounds if people attack. With more court time and some confidence, this young lady could be a steal for a program.
Kayla Lee Kayla Lee 5'7" | PG Franklin Christian Academy | 2024 State TN (5’7, PG, Franklin Christian Academy)– This young lady is a ball of energy. She can do it all for her club as she leads them statistically in many categories. From slashing to the hoop to pulling up for 3, Kayla is a high-volume contributor offensively. Defensively, she is long and wide. She has the ability to poke balls loose and get deflections leading the other way. Look for her to gain more attention from both opponents and coaches as she progresses throughout her high school career.
Maddox Mayfield Maddox Mayfield 5'8" | SG McMinn Central | 2024 State TN (5’7, SG, McMinn Central)– A Defensive juggernaut, this young lady is athletic. She is fast, anticipates well, always gets hands-on balls that create turnovers leading to buckets the other way. She is a defensive coach’s dream. Offensively, she has a quick first step that enables her to get to the rim and finish against contact. She also has a nice mid-range game that compliments her ability to get weak side put-backs. Look for this young lady to grow into something nice as she gets older.