Freshmen Sizzling Early

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Since I don't keep stats, I'm only good at what's presented to me, so checking on Max Preps as well as footage online, here are 5 of the top scoring freshmen in Texas so far this season </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1553638"],"_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-6942f4b088feb"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Williams caught my attention years ago, yet she has elevated her game in so many ways, starting with the fact that she's one of three freshmen who have already dropped over <strong>40</strong> points from deep this season, <strong>44</strong> to be exact, at a percentage of <strong>37%. </strong>She has also had a game in which she dropped <strong>9 out of 11</strong> on her way to<strong> 31</strong> points, yet she scores off the dribble as well as from midrange, <strong><em><a href="https://prepgirlshoops.com/player/kinsely-mcwilliams/">see evaluation here</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["882499"],"_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-6942f4b0890f7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Davis, based on MaxPreps, has had a huge growth spurt from what I had listed, yet I initially caught her a<strong>t PBR Super 64 </strong>this season, and watching her apply as well as give pressure on both ends of the court sold me <strong><em><a href="https://prepgirlshoops.com/2025/08/the-glue-from-championship-monday-super-64/">see evaluation here</a></em></strong> She's averaging 18 ppg and seeing her playing the passing lane as well as handling the ball under pressure as well as making good decisions passing the ball solidifies what I saw earlier, oh yeah, her defense was solid</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1261098"],"_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-6942f4b0891a0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Wineglass gave me a glimpse of what was coming <span style="margin: 0px;padding: 0px">from the <strong>Queen Of The South,</strong> then took it to another level at the<strong> Houston Christian College Camp, as </strong><a href="https://prepgirlshoops.com/player/ava-wineglass/" target="_blank"><em><strong>seen in evaluations here. </strong></em></a>So,</span> her averaging a tad over<strong> 17 ppg </strong>while shooting at <strong>50%</strong> doesn't surprise me one bit. She's a "long and athletic" guard who can blow by defenders with ease to score, and her<strong> "stop and pop" </strong>jumper creates problems as well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1261094"],"_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-6942f4b08928f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Ramirez was mesmerizing me around <strong>3 or 4</strong> years old, handling the ball and showing a variety of things like the spider drill early, so seeing her observe her older sister, <strong>Amber</strong>, put on shows and absorbing everything is why she's one of those<strong> "nightmare to defend" </strong>players. The<strong> HEZ, crossover, and step back </strong>are deadly, yet so is her ballhandling and court vision as she throws blistering passes in traffic on the money, as well as <strong>"no-looks"</strong> going full speed. She's also averaging over 17 ppg to start the season<strong><em><a href="https://prepgirlshoops.com/player/ashley-ramirez-2/"> see evaluations here </a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1277989"],"_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-6942f4b089324"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Flores was one of the standouts at the <strong>PGH Freshman Showcase<em><a href="https://prepgirlshoops.com/2025/09/pgh-freshman-showcase-team-1/"> see evaluation here</a>,</em></strong> and looking back at my notes and adding things together, like <strong>"never taking a play off"</strong> and <strong>"creating havoc on defense"</strong> I can only imagine the variety of ways she's averaging<strong> 17 ppg</strong>. She already showed me she could drop the jumper, but I'm sure she's picking pockets to score or dish as well as attacking and finishing off the dribble</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->