Early Season Notes: Hidden Gems
Perhaps the best part about getting back in the gym is finding out about new prospects. Here is a closer look at some of the hidden gems we’ve uncovered thus far this season. LT Brown | Maret ’22 Brown is…
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Continue ReadingPerhaps the best part about getting back in the gym is finding out about new prospects. Here is a closer look at some of the hidden gems we’ve uncovered thus far this season.
LT Brown | Maret ’22
Brown is one of two seniors who will play a major role for the Frogs this year. He is like a swiss-army knife because he is very versatile. Brown is a plus defender and a very good athlete who makes all types of hustle plays. He plays above the rim and likes to slash to the basket but can also make shots from the perimeter.
Cyrus Chisolm | Sandy Spring ’23
Chisolm is a very athletic guard who is a good team player. He is a smart cutter who is adept at slashing to the rim and finishing in traffic but is also a threat to make shots from the perimeter. finisher. Defensively, Chisolm is always recording deflections. He also makes game-altering plays such as blocks, steals, and charges.
Masai Jenkins | Maret ’22
Jenkins, the other senior at Maret, is a left-handed sniper from 3. Every time he shoots it looks like it’s going in. Jenkins is also strong with the ball in traffic. He can finish with either hand around the rim. Perhaps Jenkins’ most impressive trait is his temperament. He never gets too high or too low throughout the course of a game.
Brendan Johnson | Calvert Hall ’24
Johnson is a promising young prospect coming up in the Cardinals program. He is a reliable perimeter shooter with size. Johnson gets to his spots off the dribble and is most effective when he sets his feet.
Jhace Johnson | Bishop McNamara ’23
Johnson is a microwave who comes in and provides instant offense for the Mustangs off the bench. He is a smooth pull-up shooter who gets to his spots and can create space with his go-to step-back move.
Will Patterson | Bishop Walsh ’23
Patterson still has a ways to go, but he has size and potential. He is a traditional big man who boasts a broad frame that should fill out over time. Patterson is disruptive defensively against other bigs at the point of attack. He has long arms that help him block shots at an above-average rate.
Jake Tringone | Sandy Spring ’24
Tringone is another one to watch in this talented local 2024 class. He has good size and plays with a high motor. Tringone is strong enough to finish through contact. He can shoot the 3 and is a vigilant defender who blocks shots. Tringone is also a very good passer.