Youth Takeover: Duval Elite’s Young Core

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This article focuses on [program_tooltip program_id='931970' first='Duval' last='Elite']'s rising young prospects in the 2030 class. Several young players from the program continued to impress with their skill, toughness, and overall feel for the game throughout the Florida Brawl. This group showed a variety of strengths, including perimeter shooting, defensive intensity, transition play, rebounding, and playmaking ability. As these youngsters continue to develop, [program_tooltip program_id='931970' first='Duval' last='Elite'] appears to have a strong foundation of rising talent that is already beginning to make an impact on the court. At the same time, other young programs also showed strong foundations at the event, proving that the future of girls basketball in the area continues to grow across the region and State. <br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1853002"],"_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-69ffa71fc9065"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1853002' first='Bizzy' last='Haddad'] looked like a true floor general. The young point guard attacked the rim well with either hand, displayed excellent court vision, and consistently made smart decisions with the basketball. She ran the floor effectively, created offense for teammates, and also showed the ability to shoot the three. Her poise, pace, and high basketball IQ were evident throughout the game.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1312287"],"_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-69ffa71fc90f4"} --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1854032,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/05/DSC01662.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1854032" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1312287' first='Freda' last='Stamper'] showed impressive length, athleticism, and hustle throughout the game. She attacked the rim aggressively, showed a nice pull-up game in the midrange, defended well in space, and competed hard on rebounds and loose balls. Her activity level stood out, especially in contesting inbound passes and creating deflections. Offensively, she had good footwork on the inside. She also showed the ability to shoot from three-point range, showcasing her versatility. Stamper has a game that looked high school-ready. There will be no surprises if she's on the court next year, making contributions as a freshman.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1851330"],"_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-6a00b873ba525"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1851330' first='Gabbi' last='Promise'] showed good floor spacing ability with a smooth left-handed shooting stroke while running the floor well in transition. She consistently kept herself available offensively and displayed confidence shooting from the perimeter. Her three-ball shooting was among the top in the building. Her ability to play within the flow of the offense and move the basketball also stood out.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1803280"],"_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-69ffa71fc914b"} --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1854026,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/05/DSC01656.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1854026" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1803280' first='Micaela' last='Cole'] showed the ability to score in transition and from beyond the arc while also bringing toughness to the floor. She was not afraid of contact, competed hard for loose balls, and consistently knocked down perimeter shots. Her size, combined with her shooting ability, gave her a strong offensive upside.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1314253"],"_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-69ffa71fc919c"} --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1854035,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/05/DSC01672.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1854035" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1314253' first='Jalaun' last='Meeks'] was a fast, active guard who thrived in transition. She ran the floor extremely well, attacked the rim aggressively, and worked smoothly within the offense. Meeks was a standout in the open court and in transition. On offense, she used her quickness and has a nice in-and-out crossover that created driving lanes and open shots for her teammates.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1851336"],"_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-6a00d66318ebf"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1851336' first='Cam' last='Dixon'] brought toughness and physicality inside with strong rebounding and effective post positioning. She scored efficiently around the basket, battled well in traffic, and showed good footwork in the paint. Dixon also displayed solid awareness, passing out of pressure situations and keeping the offense moving.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1851325"],"_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-6a00d66318f2e"} --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1854045,"width":"536px","height":"auto","aspectRatio":"1.6202834008097167","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/05/DSC01674.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1854045" style="aspect-ratio:1.6202834008097167;width:536px;height:auto" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1851325' first='Harper' last='Stroachein'] displayed a smooth offensive skill set with perimeter shooting, good court awareness, and the ability to move effectively without the basketball. She attacked open lanes, made smart passes within the offense, and consistently played under control. Her feel for spacing and overall basketball IQ continued to stand out.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1834480"],"_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-6a0109dd10c09"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1834480' first='Faith' last='Stewart'] put together a solid overall performance and played well within the flow of the offense. She knocked down a deep three-pointer and was aggressive shooting it when the ball came her way. She ran the floor effectively, and consistently worked to get to her shooting spots. Defensively, she handled her responsibilities well, mixed it up inside, and even forced a jump ball with her hustle and toughness. Stewart consistently did the little things well and contributed positively on both ends of the floor. Overall, she showed herself to be a dependable player with good awareness and the ability to space the floor.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->