Preseason Class 5A All-Junior Team
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Malaya Jones GA #22 PG #9 HEIGHT 5'3" POS PG CLASS 2024 View Profile Malaya Jones Twitter State: Georgia School: Grayson Club: Team Huncho The Region 6 Player of the Year put up 15.7 points and 2.6 assists per game.…
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Continue ReadingThe Region 6 Player of the Year put up 15.7 points and 2.6 assists per game. Her consistency as a scorer and distributor gives her great value. Jones doesn’t get flustered as a ball handler and is able to initiate sets while looking to score. She’s a solid outside shooter and a crafty finisher against length.
Don’t let the looks fool you, Taliah Cornish Taliah Cornish 5’7″ | PG Maynard Jackson | 2024 State GA is a game changer at guard. The lightweight playmaker can pinball her way through defenses, cutting them up as she gets to the hoop. She has the ball on a string and can create her own offense off the dribble. She averaged 19.3 points per game.
One of Georgia’s premier double-double machines, Ridley posted 16.8 points, 13.7 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game. She’s got an elite second leap which helps her clean up any misses at the basket. Ridley also has quality quickness to space the floor and take slower forwards to the rim.
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Lewis was named Class 5A Most Improved Player last year, upping her averages from 5.7 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game to 14.9 points, 10.6 rebounds and 2 blocks per game. She has a handful of D-I offers with a Mid-High Major ceiling.
Staten is firmly on D-I and D-II radars. At 6-foot-3, she has tremendous size inside. She improved big time from Year 1 to Year 2, collecting 11.3 points, 11.3 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game.