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Thanksgiving Showcase: Day 1 Standouts at Pinole Valley Pt.2

Thanksgiving Showcase: Day 1 Standouts at Pinole Valley Pt.2
Garry Hill-Thomas
Garry Hill-Thomas
December 2, 2024 @ 04:01 PM
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Day 2 of the Thanksgiving weekend Showcare at Pinole Valley High School was filled with even more high-energy action, as six games brought intense competition and thrilling moments. With teams pushing their limits, several players elevated their game, making an impact on both ends of the court. From key plays to standout performances, Day 2 had plenty of highlights that showcased the depth of talent in this year's event. Here's a look at some of the notable performances from the second day.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":1093493,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Carly Amborn","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'1u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"12125","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"San Domenico","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-674cf8ced556a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Amborn is a skilled and versatile player who stood out despite constant defensive pressure. Throughout the game, she was double-teamed and faced tight coverage, yet she consistently demonstrated strong ball-handling skills, managing full-court pressure and defenders in her face. Amborn excels at creating space for herself and getting her shot off, with impressive range extending to the three-point line. She can score efficiently at all three levels, showcasing her offensive versatility. Additionally, her length enables her to be a strong rebounder and shot blocker on the defensive end.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Marlee Richard","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"12124","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"St. Mary's","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-674cf8ced561d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Richard is aggressive on the boards, always looking to make the extra play. She can attack the basket and shoot effectively from the outside. On both offense and defense, she is a strong communicator. Richard is a reliable catch-and-shoot player, but she can also shoot confidently off the dribble.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":1093496,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Marlowe Kuroki","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"12123","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"St Mary's","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-674cf8ced56a2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kuroki is an aggressive defender with a high basketball IQ. She has excellent court vision, allowing her to see the floor and make smart decisions. On both offense and defense, she is an effective communicator. Kuroki excels in creating turnovers and leading in steals, thanks to her great anticipation and quick hands. Offensively, she is a threat both at the basket and on the perimeter, where she's a lethal catch-and-shoot shooter. Off the court, Kuroki is a positive, well-rounded individual who brings great energy to the team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":1093499,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Abigail Bartholo","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'6u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"12123","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"San Marin","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-674cf8ced5720"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bartholo is a skilled guard with a strong shooting ability, particularly from beyond the arc. She confidently knocked down several three-pointers and was a consistent threat whenever left open. Beyond her shooting, Abigail demonstrated great leadership on both ends of the court. She excels as a cutter from the wing and consistently creates steals. A talented ball handler, Abigail was named Player of the Game and is definitely a player to keep an eye on.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Tiara Maualuga","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'0u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"12120","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Eureka","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-674cf8ced579d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Tiara Maualuga is a strong center who excels at rebounding in traffic. She has solid free throw form and is a skilled passer from both the high post and the block. From the high post, Tiara does an excellent job facing up, ripping through, and attacking the basket. She also has a great ability to create turnovers, getting her hands on many steals.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Day 2 of the Thanksgiving weekend Showcare at Pinole Valley High School was filled with even more high-energy action, as six games brought intense competition and thrilling moments. With teams pushing their limits, several players elevated their game, making an impact on both ends of the court. From key plays to standout performances, Day 2 had plenty of highlights that showcased the depth of talent in this year's event. Here's a look at some of the notable performances from the second day.

Carly Amborn

Carly Amborn

HEIGHT 6'1"
POS SG
CLASS 2025

Carly Amborn

School: San Domenico
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Marlee Richard

Marlee Richard

POS SF
CLASS 2025

Marlee Richard

School: St. Mary's
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Marlowe Kuroki

Marlowe Kuroki

POS PG
CLASS 2025

Marlowe Kuroki

School: St Mary's
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Abigail Bartholo

Abigail Bartholo

HEIGHT 5'6"
POS PG
CLASS 2026

Abigail Bartholo

School: San Marin
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Tiara Maualuga

Tiara Maualuga

HEIGHT 6'0"
POS C
CLASS 2027

Tiara Maualuga

School: Eureka
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