2025 Rankings: Stock Risers Part I

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops North Carolina is updating their rankings this month with the latest update coming to the class of 2025.  These juniors are ready to have some big high school seasons.  Let's take a look at some of the stock risers from the latest update after these athletes had some promising travel basketball seasons that they plan to continue.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["661043"],"_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_0_evaluation":"u003cp class=u0022p1u0022u003eMcKenzie Graves is a smooth ball handler being able to get by her defenders with ease.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eHer change of direction moves are sure to catch her defender off guard, and she can pull up quickly being able to score on all levels of the court.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe always keeps her eyes peeled for the best play to score some points for her team finding her open teammates or filling in the open lane herself.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe uses her size, too, to get inside boxing out her opponents going after rebounds on both ends of the court.u003c/pu003e","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["300653"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"u003cp class=u0022p1u0022u003eCaitlyn Jones is so athletic getting to the hoop handling the ball all the way herself.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe is another guard that uses some nice change of direction moves like behind the back dribbles and crossovers to lose her defender and get to the basket on solo fast breaks.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eHer hesitation moves are also difficult to defend as she can pull up quickly for the jumper or blow by her opponent after the brief slow down to score.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe makes some nice adjustments at the rim scoring her points, and she is a knockdown shooter from 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she is close to reaching that milestone at the beginning of her junior season.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003ePlaymaking is her game as she racks up assists and steals every game she gets to play.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe has a nice step back jumper, and her quick decision making allows her to take full advantage of her defender playing back a little as she knocks down her shot from deep.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eHer crafty handles create her own space on the court to score some points, too.u003c/pu003e","_player_evaluations_4_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":5,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-650b138869700"} /-->