NE Ohio 2021 juniors- pt. 8

Jim Dabbelt April 10, 2020 @ 03:00 PM

As we head into another weekend, today a look at five more key juniors in Northeast Ohio. Around Ohio- NE Ohio key 2021 juniors (pt. 8) [player_tooltip player_id="159030" first="Madison" last="Cluse"], 6-0 Nordonia Can take over a game at any time. Incredible court vision, can make the difficult pass look easy. Love the way she controls the game, great handles and can score in all three ways. Maddi is a phenomenal athlete with a high basketball IQ. Great vertical and able to clean the glass in the offensive game to score. Strong, physical and plays through contact. [player_tooltip player_id="157677" first="Reagan" last="Bass"], 6-1 Strongsville Moves around in the paint and covers her area well. Good shot blocker and can alter shots. Good hands can catch and score in the paint. Nice touch out to 10-feet, but does have the ability to launch from deep. Runs the floor well, can finish in transition. Good footwork and can put the ball on the floor and score. Does a nice job securing rebounds and can see the floor to outlet for scoring opportunities. [player_tooltip player_id="162134" first="Kayla" last="White"], 5-6 Lyndhurst Brush Good nose for the ball, knows where to be and how to finish a play. Can score off the pass from the three, or get in position to utilize her mid-range game. Can read the defense well, anticipate and explode on the finish at the rim. Excellent court vision and she knows where her teammates are. Can put the ball on the floor and dish to her open teammate when the defense collapses to her. Just a smart, heady active player. Allyson Ross, 5-6 Columbia Station Columbia Very athletic guard who is one of the hardest working guards in Northeast Ohio. Her aggressive style and pressure causes turnovers and creates transition opportunities for her team. Good handles with the ability to score at the rim against a defender with either hand. Super quick and active hands. Good range from beyond the arc, not afraid to let it fly. High confidence and energy makes her very competitive. Averey Lavinder, 5-7 Columbia Station Columbia One of her strongest traits is her ability to score off the pass from behind the arc. Excellent three-point threat. Also known as a solid defender, has a nose for the ball and has a good basketball IQ. Not afraid of contact, her game has grown this season. At 5-7, she can also play big in the paint on the defensive end, good shot blocker.