Playoff’s Prospect Upshot: Elkins vs Morton Ranch
UIL 6A Playoffs Region III Quarterfinals. The match-up between Fort Bend Elkins Knights (30-7) and Katy Morton Ranch Mavericks (28-6). This game has a lot of D1 talent on the court. The winner of this game advances to the [sweet…
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Continue ReadingUIL 6A Playoffs Region III Quarterfinals. The match-up between Fort Bend Elkins Knights (30-7) and Katy Morton Ranch Mavericks (28-6). This game has a lot of D1 talent on the court. The winner of this game advances to the [sweet sixteen] Regional Semifinals. Here is our sypnosis and upshot of the game.
Morton Ranch came out as the aggressor. Elkins couldn’t hit anything. It was the Cryer and Lampkin at Law with Marcus Stephens as the paralegal. Elkins shooting woes continued until the end of the half. The Knights came out on a mission in the third quarter. They didn’t go away from their inside game. The Mavericks continued their strong play also. The fourth quarter seemed to be too much for the Mavericks as they ran out of gas. Elkins kept their foot on the accelerator and ended the game as the victors.
1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final | |
Fort Bend Elkins | 16 | 11 | 23 | 20 | 70 |
Morton Ranch | 20 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 66 |
Collin Warren 6’4 SG / Elkins / 2019 PHTX200
Played with a high motor. Consistent play from start to finish. He moved well without the ball. Displayed his speed and quickness. Uber bouncy had two dunks in the game. One attempt to put a 6’10 defender in the rim. Finished the game with 19 points. Shot 6/9-2FG, 1/2-3FG, and 4/5-FT. He currently has three D1 offers.
Donovan Williams 6’5 WG / Elkins / 2019 [Texas] PHTX200
He played with a great motor. Started out slow, but finished strong. Was a menace on both sides of the ball. Attacked the lane well. Was active on the glass. Quick on the bounce defensively. Finished some tough buckets at the rim. Finished the game with 18 points, 8 rebounds, and 2 blocks. Shot 8/15-2FG, 0/3-3FG, and 4/7-FT.
Tyler Callegari 6’3 F / Elkins / 2019
He is a glue guy for his team. He’s not the biggest guy, but he plays like he is. He boxes out and is active on the glass. Sets solids picks. Played physical but smart. Plays offensively from box to box. Finished with 12 points and 7 rebounds. Shot 5/8-2FG and 2/3-FT.
Ja’Marcus Bell 6’0 G / Elkins / 2019
He was always in the right spot at the right time. Built like a running back. He’s a key factor defensively. He has good lateral movement. Plays physical and weeds down his opponent over time. Finished with 11 points and 6 rebounds. Shot 4/5-2FG and 3/5-FT.
LJ Cryer 6’0 PG / Morton Ranch / 2020 PHTX100
Put his team on his back and got after it. Played majority of the game with one speed. He has a nice dribble package to create for himself and others. Was able to penetrate the lane. Finished well around the rim. Moved great without the ball in his hands. Played pretty solid on the defensive side of the ball. Finished the game with 24 points, 6 assist, and 2 blocks. Shot 7/12-2FG, 2/6-3FG, and 4/7-FT. Has multiple D1 offers.
Eddie Lampkin 6’10 C / Morton Ranch / 2020 PHTX100
Played really good defensively. He was blocking shots and altering shot selections. He was diving on the floor after loose balls. He was very vocal the entire game. Moved his feet well when guarding out around the perimeter. Had nice moves from the post with his back to the basket. Nice soft touch on the inside. He also has great awareness for getting his teammates involved in the game. Finished with 10 points, 16 rebounds, 5 blocks, and 4 assists. Shot 4/11-2FG and 2/6-FT. Has multiple D1 offers.
Marcus Stephens 6’5 W / Morton Ranch / 2019
He had a great first half offensively. Knocked down some big shots. Showed flashes of his shooting abilities. Finished the game with 11 points. Shot 1/1-2FG and 3/5-3FG.
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