2024 Rankings Breakdown: Stock Risers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Maryland recently updated its <a href="https://prephoops.com/maryland/rankings/2024-rankings/"><strong>2024 rankings</strong></a>. Here is a look at some significant stock risers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2>#13 | [player_tooltip player_id='1367745' first='Kris' last='Johnson'] | Grace Brethren | Previous Rank: #52</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson is a dynamic offensive player who will accept the challenge to cover the other team's best scorer on defense. The athletic 6-foot-5 swingman has been a consistent standout for a long stretch now and has seen an uptick in his stock as a result. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2>#19 | [player_tooltip player_id='1366905' first='Kai' last='Settles'] | Jackson-Reed | Previous Rank: #79</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>You'll be hard-pressed to find a prospect more improved than Settles since his freshman year. A former back-to-the-basket big, his face-up skills have expanded and he's a threat from three now. Settles has blossomed into an important player for Jackson-Reed who makes a difference on both ends of the floor. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2>#28 | Kingston Price Jr. | Severn | Previous Rank: #49</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Price is a seasoned lead guard who can control the game in a number of ways. He is capable of locking up the opposing team's best ball-handler. Price can also consistently manufacture looks for others as well as himself offensively. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2>#32 | [player_tooltip player_id='1579098' first='Josiah' last='Legree'] | Parkville | Previous Rank: #58</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Legree has become a must-see guard prospect in the 2024 class. He is a productive playmaker with sneaky explosiveness. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2>#45 | [player_tooltip player_id='1416564' first='Nick' last='Goldberg'] | Churchill | Previous Rank: #81</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Goldberg has settled in nicely since arriving at Churchill. The sharpshooting guard has had multiple 20+ point performances already. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->