The high school boys’ basketball season is well underway and we at Prep Hoops Florida want to give you the absolute best coverage around the whole state. Florida is full of great talented prospects and gives the fans great matchups…
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Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log inThe high school boys’ basketball season is well underway and we at Prep Hoops Florida want to give you the absolute best coverage around the whole state. Florida is full of great talented prospects and gives the fans great matchups every week. Starting today, we will be revealing the top matchups of the week every Monday during the season as I reveal what matchups are coming up for the week ahead. Let’s get started…
#3: DME Academy at Columbus- Tuesday, 11/29 at 6:00 p.m.: Not a bad game to kickoff the week as two national powerhouses square off on the hardwood as DME Academy, who are led by 6-3 junior point guard Baraka Okojie who put up 31 points and 13 rebounds in a win against The Rock School. Another name to watch will be 6-8 senior forward Petras Padegimas, who has signed with Central Florida. The Explorers are the reigning Class 7A champions and are led by Cameron and
Cayden Boozer
Cayden
Boozer
6'5" | PG
Columbus | 2025
State
FL
who are among the top sophomores in the nation. The Explorers went 1-1 at the Thanksgiving Hoopfest held in Dallas this past weekend.
#2: IMG Academy at Montverde Academy- Thursday, 12/1 at 5:00 p.m.: The 2nd Annual National Interscholastic Basketball Conference (NIBC) tips off with what appears to be a Monstrumental game in the Sunshine State. Key names to watch in this one will be senior guard
Jacoi Hutchinson
Jacoi
Hutchinson
6'3" | CG
IMG | 2023
State
#101
Nation
FL
(George Washington commit),
Jayden Hastings
Jayden
Hastings
6'9" | PF
Orlando Christian Prep | 2023
State
#120
Nation
FL
(Boston College commit) and
Jamie Kaiser
Jamie
Kaiser
6'6" | SF
IMG Academy | 2023
State
#67
Nation
FL
(Maryland commit) for the Ascenders. Meanwhile for the Eagles, they will be led by the sophomore backcourt duo of
Cooper Flagg
Cooper
Flagg
6'7" | SF
Montverde Academy | 2025
State
FL
and
Bryce Heard
Bryce
Heard
6'5" | SG
Montverde CBD | 2025
State
FL
.
#1: Hamilton Heights (TN) vs Calvary Christian Academy (Fort Lauderdale)- Friday, 12/2 at 7:00 p.m.: The top game of the week will take us to the Marshall County Hoopfest where the reigning Class 4A Florida champion Calvary Christian Academy Eagles, who decided to play a national schedule this upcoming season take on the Hawks of Hamilton Heights, out of Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Hawks are led by 6’5 senior small forward Jordan Dumont who is committed to Villanova and 6’0 senior point guard
Camden Andrews
Camden
Andrews
6'1" | PG
Hamilton Heights | 2023
State
TN
who has committed to D2 Nova Southeastern. The Eagles are led by 6’5 senior guard
Carl Cherenfant
Carl
Cherenfant
6'4" | CG
Ft. Lauderdale Calvary Christian | 2023
State
#68
Nation
FL
who has committed to Memphis, as well as 6’2 guard
Jaylen Curry
Jaylen
Curry
6'1" | PG
Calvary Christian | 2023
State
#109
Nation
FL
who transferred from Chambers High School in Charlotte. Another name to keep an eye on will be 6’7 sophomore guard
Shon Abaev
Shon
Abaev
6'7" | CG
Calvary Christian | 2025
State
FL
who can shoot the three ball with the best of them.
