Under the Radar 2026 Guards who We Watched in July

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops Missouri takes a look at some Under the Radar Class of 2026 guards who we watched put in work during the month of July</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='624828' first='Karagyn' last='Cooper'] ([program_tooltip program_id='712694' first='Missouri' last='Phenom'] 17U/Arnold): The 5'8 guard from Boonville was one of the most impressive perimeter shooters that I watched during the summer. Her shot was so pure that sometimes the ball didn't touch the net when it went through. In one game I watched, she made six 3-pointers in a row to start the game. Impressive</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='905750' first='Ella' last='Scott'] ([program_tooltip program_id='712694' first='Missouri' last='Phenom'] 17U/St. Joe's): A 5'7 guard from Savannah who is a talented guard in the NWMO area. She's was knocking down 3-pointers in the games I watched her.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='813615' first='Jayla' last='Smith'] ([program_tooltip program_id='948123' first='TC' last='Hoops'] 17U): A 5'6 guard from Jackson who is tough and is the glue of any team she plays for. She is fearless and she will rebound and go into a crowd for a loose ball and come away with it. She is a solid perimeter shooter who is also and excellent cutter.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1235019' first='Eden' last='Kibby'] (MO Tribe 17U): A 5'6 guard from Logan Rogersville who played a key role on a Class 4 Final Four team. She's already a 1,000-point scorer in her high school career. She's a solid ball handler who can really shoot it from 3-point range.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='351759' first='Ragan' last='Filmore'] ([program_tooltip program_id='712484' first='Della' last='Lamb'] 17U/Gold): A 5'7 guard from Fort Osage who is a scoring threat with good playmaking skills. She can hit the 3-pointer off the catch and she also attacks well off the dribble for a nice runner. She's already pick up offers from multiple small colleges.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mackenzie Perryman (DC Queens 17U): A 5'6 guard from Lebanon who has good handles and is strong with the ball. She handles well in the open court against full court pressure defense. Her court vision is also impressive as she was zipping some nifty cross court dimes</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->