Maily Smith
Maily Smith
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Brandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Maily looked comfortable this season with the ball in her hands more often. She was crafty off the dribble in transition and in the half court, while also looking confident shooting the three from the perimeter. That added scoring punch gave her team another reliable offensive option and helped boost her stock.
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As the season has progressed, Maily has become a more productive piece of the offense for ThunderRidge. She’s found her rhythm in the second half of the year and looks far more comfortable on both ends. That balance will be critical as her team looks to extend its season.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Maily is contributing 9.3 points per game showing she can be a steady offensive option. Shooting 27% from three and 34% from the field she’s still working through finding her rhythm but remains aggressive in finding her shot. Staying involved offensively is a positive sign for long-term at the guard spot.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
A versatile guard who can play both on the ball and off the ball. She handles pressure well and can create for herself off the dribble. Defensively, she’s pesky makeing things difficult for opposing guards.
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Maily Smith
Maily
Smith
5'8" | CG/PG
Thunderridge | 2028
State
CO
is a player who knows how to apply pressure defensively, whether in the full court or the backcourt. Her length and speed allow her to disrupt opposing guards forcing them to turnout it over. On offense, she’s a solid ball handler who doesn’t get rattled and uses a quick first step to get to the rim through contact. She’s also a threat from three, making her a threat on both ends.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Maily, the youngest guard on ThunderRidge, plays with a chip on her shoulder. Her aggression on offense keeps defenders on their heels as she attacks to create opportunities for her teammates. On the defensive end of the floor her willingness to battle against opponents set her apart. Maily’s all-around play makes her a factor in every game.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Freshman guard Maily stepped up in a big way, providing an offensive spark for ThunderRidge. She knocked down open shots with confidence and attacked the rim fearlessly. Her decision-making on the court was mature beyond her years, as she consistently made the right plays for her team. Defensively, she was active and relentless, applying pressure to Regis Jesuit’s ball handlers.
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