Peach State Happenings

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops made its way over to Augusta, GA today to catch all the action. The last NCAA Live Period has started, and it was good to see many colleges from all levels out today here. Prep Hoops took in the action at Augusta University and Paine College today from the Peach State. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1522707,"sizeSlug":"medium","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-medium"><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/07/8C1D638C-E94F-4A63-9EA4-C1D7A04F3899-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/07/8C1D638C-E94F-4A63-9EA4-C1D7A04F3899-300x225.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-1522707"/></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='865293' first='Jordan' last='Butler'] </strong>the #2 ranked player in the Palmetto State for now has had plenty of college programs following here in Augusta. Butler will move into the #1 spot eventually after [player_tooltip player_id='865317' first='Greg' last='Jackson'] decided to reclassify up into the 2022 class and enroll at the University of South Carolina for this coming fall. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Butler sat out his game on Friday at the Peach State with a minor injury. Jordan runs with 1 of 1 Elite sponsored by Puma and LaMelo Ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1522715,"sizeSlug":"medium","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-medium"><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/07/EF74FE9A-171E-4B44-B9E1-67A863C90BA3-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/07/EF74FE9A-171E-4B44-B9E1-67A863C90BA3-300x225.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-1522715"/></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[program_tooltip program_id='2078749' first='TMP' last=''] 17 based out of Charleston has run into a few tough games over this week at the Peach State. Senior point guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='865305' first='Matty' last='Foor']</strong> is leading the way for the squad. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1107731' first='Malachi' last='Stevens']</strong> a wing player from Oceanside Collegiate was off to a hot start in a win over the Southern Kings 2024. Sophomore <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1051824' first='Robert' last='Moore'] </strong>led the way with 16 points in the win. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1522716,"sizeSlug":"medium","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-medium"><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/07/52E7097C-26ED-46A7-AC7B-7FFFBAA587F0-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/07/52E7097C-26ED-46A7-AC7B-7FFFBAA587F0-300x225.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-1522716"/></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Team USC Premier cruised in a win over the [program_tooltip program_id='2078723' first='Carolina' last='Hawks'] today being played at nearby Paine College. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='865300' first='Justin' last='Daniels']</strong> a Jacksonville University commit led the way with <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1186673' first='Donovan' last='Rivers'] </strong>holding court down low for the red and black.<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='865338' first='Nyrell' last='Stradford']</strong> and <strong>Khalil Peoples </strong>joined in the action. Peoples will look to do a postgraduate year at The Acker Academy in the Upstate this fall. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1522713,"sizeSlug":"medium","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-medium"><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/07/912823A6-F705-46E8-B9DA-063F5ED73BCE-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/07/912823A6-F705-46E8-B9DA-063F5ED73BCE-300x225.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-1522713"/></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1356315' first='Elijah' last='Hall'] </strong>and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1327526' first='Amarri' last='Wilcher']</strong> both had good showings for [program_tooltip program_id='2078752' first='Upward' last='Stars'] CSRA 17U today in a win over Team Elite. Hall and Wilcher both teammates at North Augusta HS led the way with 17 and 16 points respectively. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops will breakdown some of the performers this week on the site from Augusta, GA. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->