Under the Radar 2026 Guards from the Western Side

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops Missouri takes a look a group of under the radar Class of 2026 guards/wings from the Western side of the state. I had a chance to watch several of these players during the summer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='893153' first='Rylee' last='Carr'] (Platte County): A 5'8 guard who has good athleticism and a strong motor. She can shoot the 3-pointer off the catch and the step back. As a sophomore, she averaged eight points, three rebounds and two steals a game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ella Medlin (St Michael the Archangel): A 5'8 guard who followed up a strong year at SMA with a strong summer with MoKan Select. She's an effective bucket who will hit the 3-pointer if a defender has her hand down. She can also score on some creative drives in the lane. As a sophomore, she averaged 13 points, two rebounds, three assists and three steals a game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='351759' first='Ragan' last='Filmore'] (Fort Osage): A 5'8 point guard who had a nice summer with MoKan Select. She is strong and she's a confident ball handler and playmaker. She can score in the lane with both hands very well. As a sophomore, she averaged nine points and three rebounds a game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='723024' first='Allyson' last='Smith'] (North Platte): A 5'7 point guard who really makes the game easier for her teammates. She's a tireless worker on the defensive end. She is also an excellent connector on offense who keeps the offense flowing. She averaged seven points, three rebounds, two assists and three steals a game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='893156' first='Maecy' last='Hinkebein'] (St. Pius): A 5'7 guard who is an energizer bunny on the court. She can impact play at both ends of the court with her speed. She can drive it or shoot it from 3-point range. She's very good at creating a shot in the lane.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->