Emerging Underclassmen Making Waves in New England

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this article, I'm highlighting some of the most promising underclass girls basketball players in the region who are already making their mark. These standouts have strong skill sets, continue to improve, and will only attract more attention moving forward.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1218012"],"_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-688a466d2b4e3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jaylin is a strong, physical presence on the court who uses her size and strength on both ends. She rebounds and runs the floor well, consistently putting pressure on defenses. On offensive, she attacks the paint to score or to find open teammates, Jaylin is a standout whose versatility allows her to impact the game as a post player or wing.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1217968"],"_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-688a466d2b53f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Eva's length, athleticism, and versatility make her a dynamic scorer and defender. She uses a strong jab step and/or great footwork to penetrate the lane and finish strongly through contact or dish out to open teammates. With high basketball IQ, she's a good passer who creates easy scoring chances. Eva's ability to rebound, score, pass, and defend multiple positions makes her one of the most well-rounded players in her class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1199648"],"_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-688a466d2b586"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jennifer is an elite shooter who plays with poise and confidence. Her strength lies in catch-and-shoot situations — whether off a pass or a screen — where she displays impressive range and accuracy. While she can pull up off the dribble, she's most effective in spot-up roles. Her potential as a standout sharpshooter is high, and as she continues to refine her shot selection and ability to read defensive adjustments, she'll become even more dangerous.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["351875"],"_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-688a466d2b5cd"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Alannah is a physical guard with size and strength that set her apart. She attacks the paint aggressively and finishes through contact with ease. Her physicality translates well on defense, where she shows versatility guarding multiple positions. In addition to her finishing ability, Alannah has a reliable shot and can score off both the pass and the dribble. She's a top prospect with the tools to earn great opportunities at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->