2025 Rankings: Stock Risers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It's the end of the year but the middle of high school basketball seasons, and Prep Girls Hoops North Carolina has updated their rankings.  The class of 2025 saw the latest update.  Let's take a look at some of the stock risers from the group.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["499724"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"u003cp class=u0022p1u0022u003eAdelaide Jernigan took over the #1 spot as she is truly a special player on the court, and she shows up consistently each game for her team.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe's an excellent ball handler 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herself the focus of her opponents with how she can always find ways to score whether she is knocking down her shot from deep or attacking the basket.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe's smooth handling the ball knowing exactly when to make her move to get the open look, and she makes sharp passes to her teammates to get them some points, too.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eHer court vision is apparent the way she knows how to make the next best play.u003c/pu003e","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_2_player":["252865"],"_player_evaluations_2_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"u003cp class=u0022p1u0022u003eMaya 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