AHSAA North/South Basketball Game: North Team Preview

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Montgomery Multiplex at Cramton Bowl</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Players to Watch at the 2024 AHSAA North/South Game </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> North Team</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":946284,"width":"237px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/07/Unknown-2.jpeg?w=236" alt="" class="wp-image-946284" style="width:237px;height:auto" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='323415' first='Ace' last='Austin'] Spring Garden</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ace is the 2024 Gatorade State Player of the Year and the reigning Miss Basketball. She has already committed to the University of Alabama. Her accolades speak for themselves,She simply gets the job! The 5'7 Floor General will bring exceptional pace and tempo to the game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":946300,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/07/Unknown-6.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-946300" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='329244' first='Sarah' last='Gordon'] Vestavia Hills</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sarah is a 7A 1st Team All State performer. She led her team to Sweet Sixteen appearance this past season. She is a long versatile hybrid shooter. Her size creates problems for opposing defenses. She can cause problems inside the paint and step out and torch you from 3. Sarah's shot making prowess opens up the floor for her teammates. She currently has multiple D1 offers including UAB</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":946303,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/07/Unknown-4.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-946303" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='329242' first='Leah' last='Childress'] Priceville </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Leah is a 3A First-team All-State performer. She just recently transferred from Clements to Priceville High where her father Shane Childress is the new Head Girls Basketball Coach. She is a dynamic and complete player. She can do everything on the floor and does it at a high level. With her high IQ I look forward to watching her in transition. The playmaker will make plays.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":946305,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/07/images-1.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-946305" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='329241' first='Jaliyah' last='Smith'] Bob Jones</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jaliyah is coming off an All Regional performance. She played an integral role in Bob Jones being ranked #1 in 7A for most of the season. She is an aggressive slasher who finishes well at the rim. Jaliyah is an elite defender who can guard multiple spots on the floor. Her athleticism and toughness will definitely translate to the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":946306,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/07/Unknown-5.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-946306" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='323426' first='Jareah' last='Branch'] Hillcrest</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jareah is 6A 1st Team All State performer &amp; the 2024 Tuscaloosa News Player of the Year. She plays extremely hard and has a nice mid range game. Jareah can also stretch the floor with her ability to knock down the 3. A versatile defender who can guard inside out. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->