Scoring Milestones: Part One

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2024-25 season for girls' high school basketball has been a success in regard to several players reaching new milestones for their respective careers.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The significant events in question, the addition of multiple members to these coveted scoring groups&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>1,000 Point-Club</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>2,000 Point-Club&nbsp;</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>3,000 Point-Club</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Overall, eight players have reached 1,000 career points since the start of the season. Furthermore, there was one player who reached 2,000 points and one player who has reached 3,000 points.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Not only do the paths differentiate for each player, but the circumstances and opportunities being presented are also important to consider. The amount of playing time at the varsity level, and or limitations due to injury that may have required extensive time to recover.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Below is part one of the 'scoring milestone' series. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading {"textAlign":"center"} --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">3,000 Point Club</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"align":"center"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table aligncenter"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Player</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>School(s)</strong></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='370329' first='Bella' last='Hines']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">ABC Prep/Eldorado</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["370329"],"_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-67a26b0bc618c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Hines, a five-star recruit and LSU commit, eclipsed the 3,000 point mark behind a 32-point performance back on Jan. 18</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 5'10" combo-guard is a prolific scorer, who at the moment, has 3095 points and 337 three-pointers made. Hines spent the first three seasons of her high school career, at Eldorado. Now for her senior campaign, Hines is member of ABC Prep.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hines' career-high is 53-points, which came during the 2023-24 season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading {"textAlign":"center"} --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">2,000 Point Club</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"align":"center"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table aligncenter"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Player</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>School</strong></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='391103' first='Sydney' last='Benally']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Sandia</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["391103"],"_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-67a26b0bc61ef"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Benally is a multi-level scorer with an explosive first step, who in 109 games played, has totaled 2,255 points for Sandia.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>To date, the 5'10" point-guard is a 20.7 point per game scorer, that has connected on 195 three-pointers. Moreover, the four-star prospect and BYU commit has career shooting splits of 48/35 (FG/3P).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Benally reached the 2,000 point mark in a 28-point outing vs Rio Rancho back on Dec. 18</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:heading {"textAlign":"center"} --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">1,000 Point Club</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"align":"center"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table aligncenter"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Player</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>School</strong></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='648191' first='Jordyn' last='Dyer']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">La Cueva</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='648194' first='Malaiya' last='Castro']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Lovington</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='391109' first='Audriana' last='Wright']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Sandia</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["648191"],"_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-67a26b0bc6290"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Dyer is a high-usage player who has made 80 appearances for the Bears thus far in her career. Sitting at 1248 points, the skilled junior shooting-guard is a 15.6 point per game scorer with career shooting splits of 47/27 (FG/3P).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This season (2024-25), Dyer set a new career-high with 28 points in a 54-53 win over Cleveland on Dec. 12</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["648194"],"_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-67a26b0bc63e1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Castro has solidified herself as a prominent and reliable option for Lovington by totaling 1050 points and 153 'treys' in 97 games played.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A career 10.8 point per game scorer, Castro shoots 36 percent from the floor, and 29 percent from three-point range. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The sharp-shooting Castro reached 1,000 points in a 28-point performance at Chaparral on Jan. 24</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["391109"],"_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-67a26b0bc6424"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">In 108 games played, Wright has totaled 1001 points and 134 three-pointers for Sandia. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Throughout her career, the versatile 5'10" small-forward has delivered when called upon. Owning a 9.3 point per game average, Wright has career shooting splits 42/31 (FG/3P).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wright's career-high is 27 points, which came during the 2023-24 season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>*Statistics via MaxPreps*</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->