Six Impact Freshmen: Class of 2027 Varsity Scorers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There is a significant group of freshmen scoring points at the varsity level early in the Kansas prep season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here is a look at six athletes in the Class of 2027 averaging at least seven points per game for their respective teams.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Lilly Hoffman</strong>, 5'5”, PG, Udall, ‘27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Udall Eagles are getting early scoring contributions from freshman Lilly Hoffman. She is scoring 11. 2 points per game through five contests. She is also averaging three rebounds per game for the</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='893503' first='Natalie' last='Bixenman']</strong>, 5'8”, PG, Wheatland-Grinnell, ‘27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A second young point guard filling up the bucket early is Bixenman. She is scoring 11.1 points per game for the Thunderhawks. Bixenman's stat line is chalked full of solid numbers as she is also averaging 4.6 rebounds, 4.3 steals, and 2.3 assists per contest.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='836272' first='Kailynn' last='Jacobson']</strong>, 5'8”, CG, Mission Valley, '27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jacobson is off to a quality start for the Mission Valley Vikings. She is scoring 10.5 points per game in six contests. The three-sport prospect is also collecting 2.3 steals per game and three rebounds.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='791747' first='Bella' last='Bouddhara']</strong>, 5'7”, CG, Andover, ‘27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bouddhara is one of few freshmen scoring for larger schools in Kansas. The freshman combo guard is scoring 7.8 points per game. She is the first or second player off the bench for the Class 5A Trojans. She is also a solid passer averaging two assists per appearance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='932979' first='Bennett' last='Jacobs']</strong>, 5'4”, G, Ellinwood, ‘27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jacobs is a young prospect at Ellinwood who has been taking flight early. The Eagles' guard is contributing all over the court averaging 7.4 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.4 steals, and 1.2 assists in five games.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='779244' first='Camden' last='Franklin']</strong>, 5'4”, G, Rawlins County, ‘27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Franklin is scoring at a 7.7-point clip for the Buffaloes. She is also a stat line monster adding 3.6 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 2.6 steals in seven games for 5-2 Rawlins County.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->