The reigning 5A state champs have one of the most talented role players in the entire state in Sadie Morrison Sadie Morrison PF Farmington | 2027 State AR . She has moved up to #115 in the 2027 class, launching up 42 spots.

I saw Morrison in action against Mountain View earlier this season, and her play on the defensive end was impressive. She smothered her opponents with her on-ball pressure, and if they saw her rotating on the help-side, she was destined to send their shots into the stands. As great of a defender as she is, she provides an offensive spark to the Lady Cardinals whenever they ask for it.

It is never a good idea to leave Morrison open from behind the arc, because she will make you pay. She is excellent from three whenever she gets the ball of the catch, as she is one of the best power forwards in 5A and knocking down in-rhythm shots. Morrison is also not afraid to attack the basket, using her long strides to get past defenders and score easily in the paint.

Sadie Morrison Sadie Morrison PF Farmington | 2027 State AR is one of the most important players on this Farmington squad, and their success depends on her play.

Sadie Morrison Sadie Morrison PF Farmington | 2027 State AR was a defensive monster this game. She will have a large role with this team in 2025/26, primarily protecting the paint. After her junior debut, I think her and the Cardinals will be just fine.

Morrison posted 10 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, and 5 blocks in the win. She played with more physicality than the competition, and if she fouls you, you are not even going to have the opportunity to try to make it an and-1, she is that tough. She was also diving after every loose ball, tipping what seemed like dozens of passes, and was swatting every shot that came into her paint.

On offense, Morrison did most of her work from the perimeter. She knocked down 2 catch-and-shoot threes, and she also hit some free throws to round out her scoring totals.

Sadie Morrison Sadie Morrison PF Farmington | 2027 State AR will be an important part of the Lady Cardinal team this season, and she is already starting to blossom into a two-way star.