She Got Next: Youngsters Grab Attention

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops took in some of the action on Day 1 of games at White Knoll HS in Lexington. What teams and players did we play? Who stood out play? Stay tune for more coverage right here on your leader for girls' basketball coverage all season long in the Palmetto State. <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE today and use the passcode "Swanny30" at checkout to save 30% off your first billing cycle. #RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Let's start with some Youngsters from here at the She Got Next Event hosted by A1 Hoops Report. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Class of 2030: (7th Grade)</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1092959,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/11/eZy-Watermark_30-11-2024_10-58-13-5750PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1092959" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='885789' first='Naja' last='Gray']</strong> - AC Flora HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gray is just a 7th grader who attends Crayton Middle School. Naja scored 11 points in the opener here today vs Darlington HS. She constantly plays around the ball and played with good poise all day long. Naja connected on a few some short jumpers today in the win for Falcons.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Class of 2029: (8th Grade) </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='975806' first='Raegan' last='Bryant']</strong> - Powdersville HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bryant came up big in the opener connecting on 28 points for the Lady Patriots. Raegan was able to drop some long-distance jumpers meaning the three ball here today. She connected on some mid-range jumpers for her efforts today in a win over Hunter-Kinard-Tyler HS. Bryant was able to finish the through contact and drop some floaters along the way. She certainly showed us to be a 3-level scorer for the Lady Patriots. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1092950,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/11/eZy-Watermark_30-11-2024_10-59-55-4410PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1092950" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='668040' first='Lauren' last='Willis'] </strong>- Military Magnet Academy </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Willis really does a nice job of patrolling the paint area for the Lady Eagles. Lauren plays extremely aggressive on both ends of the court. She does a nice job of rebounding the ball outside of her area on both sides of the floor. Lauren can play face-up and connect on the 8–10-foot jumper from time to time. Willis was able to finish the lane and score the ball in transition. Lauren helped the Lady Eagles defeat Keenan HS today at the She Got Next event. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1092962,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/11/eZy-Watermark_30-11-2024_10-57-44-7680PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1092962" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1092415' first='A'mya' last='Robinson']</strong> - South Aiken HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Robinson plays in the backcourt for the Lady Thoroughbreds. She felt most comfortable playing off the ball here today. She already shows to have good size for her age. A'mya attends Kennedy Middle School. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Class of 2028: (9th Grade)</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1060712,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/11/eZy-Watermark_21-11-2024_07-21-13-2400PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1060712" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='748211' first='Madison' last='Pojani']</strong> - First Baptist </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Madison was able to connect on 4 three-pointers from behind the arc today in loss to North Augusta HS. She shoots the ball with a quick shot release as catch-shoot player. She understands on how to get separation from defenders and get her shot off. Madison sees the floor at times while setting up her teammates in the process. Pojani really shoots the rock at a good percentage clip and never seems to rush her shot. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1093095,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_01-12-2024_08-29-27-9240AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1093095" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='637593' first='Taelor' last='Lee-Sutton']</strong> - Keenan HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lee-Sutton and the Lady Raiders will be quite alright moving forward. Taelor really can get the ball to the cup while approaching it downhill. She has a set of shifty handles to race by defenders in the open court and full court set. Taelor has a nice mid-range pullup game to showcase when she's not attacking the basket. She saw plenty of Minutes action last season for the Lady Raiders. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1092952,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/11/eZy-Watermark_30-11-2024_10-59-25-7580PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1092952" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='897294' first='Aaliyah' last='Woodham']</strong> - Darlington HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Woodham was great here today with her play for the Lady Falcons despite losing the opener to AC Flora HS. Aaliyah scored 20 points here today while really showcasing high percentage shots all day long. She showcased a nice mid-range jumper off the bounce at times. Aaliyah played aggressive on both ends of the court with her play. She understands on how to use her body going to the cup and defending off opponents. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Stay tuned for more coverage from the She Got Next event hosted by A1 Hoops Report at White Knoll HS. <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE</em></strong> today and stay in front of all the action all season long. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->