Ozark Mountain Conference Preview

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops Missouri takes a look at the top players and teams in the newly-formed Ozark Mountain Conference in the SWMO area. Marshfield is coming off a Final Four appearance in the Class 5 state tournament while West Plains has been a consistent winning program in recent years. Logan-Rogersville will also be competitive with its talented young squad. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["466067"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67361b5585a6f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A talented 6'0" guard who is one of the top young prospects in the SWMO area. She is a three-level scorer who can light it up from 3-point range. She was an All-Conference and All-District selection as a sophomore. She has already received scholarship offers from SEMO and Nebraska-Kearney.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["803072"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67361b5585ac8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 6'2" 2027 forward who made an immediate impact as a freshman in helping Marshfield advance to the Final Four of the Class 5 state tournament, where it finished in third place. She is a skilled combo forward who can score on the perimeter and in the past. As a freshman, she averaged 13 points and six rebounds a game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["634610"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67361b5585b27"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 5'9" 2025 small forward who is the lone holdover from Carl Junction's Class 5 state runner-up team from 2023. She is an excellent athlete who plays hard and impacts the game at both ends of the floor. She averaged 10 points and three assists a game as a junior.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1020463"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67361b5585b69"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 5'7" 2025 point guard who does a little bit of everything as the floor leader for Hillcrest. She impacts play at both ends of the floor with her quickness and activity. As a junior, she averaged 9.8 points, seven assists and five steals a game. She has committed to Mission University.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["624863"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67361b5585bc0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 5'5" 2026 point guard who returns after earning All-Conference and All-District honors last season as a sophomore. She has the ability to score at all three levels and she can also impact the game on defense with her instincts and good anticipation.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MORE PLAYERS OF NOTE</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1162202' first='Jamyra' last='Parlette'] 5'9" Hillcrest</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kenna Ellison 5'7" Carl Junction</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kaedyn Pierce 5'7" Branson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>KaCee Jenkins, Bolivar</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='722134' first='Quinn' last='Aldridge'] 5'10" Marshfield</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1235019' first='Eden' last='Kibby'] 5'6" Logan-Rogersville</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Reagan Rassmussen 6'1" Logan-Rogersville</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='722140' first='Lucy' last='Hafer'] 5'8" West Plains</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='937735' first='Zoe' last='Scharnhorst'] 5'6" West Plains</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Shaylee Peterson 5'10" West Plains</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jadyn Howard 5'7 Carl Junction</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Zoe Schubb 5'6" West Plains</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tilly Greenfield, Marshfield</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kami Bryan, Bolivar</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Emma Goodman 5'7" Bolivar</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1117259' first='Lillie' last='Moore'] 5'10" Hillcrest</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Maddyn Huffman 6'0" Carl Junction</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1117256' first='Jocelyn' last='McQueen'] 5'4" Branson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kendyl Dolan, Marshfield</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2028</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='954858' first='Gillian' last='Green'] 5'11" West Plains</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='887236' first='Izzy' last='Cherne'] 5'9" Marshfield</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sa'Niya Johnson, Hillcrest</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='999522' first='Ainsley' last='McWilliams'] 5'6" West Plains</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->