Guard Play Essential

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>An essential component to a successful team is how their guards play. Doesn't matter if they are the PG or the shooting guard, you have to have at least one of them to have a fighting chance. Running an offense or finding the bottom of the net, how a team's guards play is vital. In this state, we have tremendous guard play. Girls who can do multiple things to help their club win.&nbsp; Take a peek at some very talented guards who can hoop it up. Keep tabs on them as they look to attack this upcoming school ball season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='290713' first='Hallie' last='Turner']</strong>- this senior from Briarcrest is special. A shifty guard who can run an offensive efficiently and effectively. Doesn't get rattled by pressure. A 3 level scoring threat who is a pure floor general. With quick feet and a heart of a lion, she's not afraid to go toe to toe with anyone.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='513237' first='Ava' last='Jarrett']</strong>- the rising Sophomore is that “one”. She can fill up the stat sheet from anywhere on the court. Once she is locked in, it's buckets on buckets as she exploits an opponent's weakness. This Brentwood Lady Bruin will be a key contributor in this upcoming season's title run.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='290717' first='Carrington' last='Jones']</strong>- the rising senior from Bartlett is crazy good. She gives multiple efforts in everything she does. Speed is the name of her game and she utilizes it to her advantage. She can score it from all 3 levels, but playing D is her specialty. She's going to give the opponent 32 minutes of he- double hockey sticks. Contributes on the boards, gets steals, any coach looking for a game changer at the next level, she's the one. A defensive juggernaut.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='810518' first='Tionna' last='Davis']</strong>- the rising junior from Columbia Central is special. She's got that hard hat mentality and when she steps on the floor, she gets after it. With an impressive offensive game, she can score the rock at will. Defense is her bread and butter as she gets her hands on balls. From steals to deflections, it's easy buckets in transition. She's had a great summer, look for her to be the X factor that will take the Lady lions to new heights this upcoming year.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='496299' first='Alonna' last='Poole']</strong>- big guard who is impressive with the ball in her hands. This 5'11 guard takes advantage of mismatches like no other. Can carve you up inside or takes care of business on the perimeter , she's a walking double double every time she steps on the floor. Contributes to her team's success in so many ways. Grabbing boards, blocking shots, steals, scoring, you name it. This rising senior is someone to keep your eyes on.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>KK Arnold</strong>- this rising sophomore hailing from Cartersville, GA was impressive for her F.I.E. Club. Normally I just write about TN girls, but I could help myself as this young lady was a beast for her TN club. From knocking down 3s, finishing at the rim, defending, and being solid with very little turnovers, she was one of the leading catalysts to the F.I.E. success this summer.&nbsp;<br><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='290971' first='Natalie' last='Kaye']</strong>- this GCA standout is just a ball player. She can handle the ball efficiently, score it from multiple levels , rebounds, gets steals, and defends. She just gets after it and does it with hustle and effort. Had a tremendous summer for her Stars basketball club, which led to tremendous success. You talking about someone who gives their all for the game, check the box next to this young kid's name. College coaches , she's a tough kid who is an even better person off the floor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->