2025 Rankings Breakdown: Newcomers (Part 2)

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Maryland recently updated its <a href="https://prephoops.com/maryland/rankings/2025-rankings/">2025 prospect rankings</a>. Here is a rundown of the featured newcomers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#59 [player_tooltip player_id='1956027' first='Caden' last='Walton'] | DeMatha</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Walton was considered one of DeMatha's better JV players during his sophomore season. He is a terrific athlete on the wing who is roughly 6'5". Walton has promising potential given his unique combo of size and athleticism along with his budding skill base. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#62 [player_tooltip player_id='1956028' first='Khalib' last='Norcome'] | St. Mary's Ryken</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Norcombe was a key player throughout the season at Ryken. At 6'5", he is a versatile scorer who can hurt you from inside and out. Norcombe is an above the rim finisher who is a bonafide lob threat.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#66 [player_tooltip player_id='1956029' first='Noah' last='Tucker'] | Stephen Decatur</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tucker is a left-handed guard who can fill it up from downtown. He is efficient with the ball and has multiple methods of creating room for his shot. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#81 [player_tooltip player_id='1956051' first='Demontae' last='Neclos'] | McKinley Tech</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Neclos is a 5'10" southpaw guard who makes an impact on both ends of the floor. He is a menacing on ball defender who takes away air space at the point of attack. Neclos is a constant threat to score or make plays for others on offense. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#83 [player_tooltip player_id='1956052' first='Brian' last='Poore'] | Old Mill</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Poore is a 6'0" guard who competes intensely on both ends of the floor. He can fill a role as a lockdown perimeter defender.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#84 [player_tooltip player_id='1951206' first='Lucaya' last='Baldridge'] | Meade</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Baldridge is a 6'5" wing with good anticipation and athleticism. This combination makes him an imapct player on the defensive end. Baldridge is also an explosive finisher. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#85 [player_tooltip player_id='1956053' first='Jacob' last='Cox'] | Sandy Spring</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cox is a promising point guard prospect who gained valuable experience during Sandy Spring's PVAC title run. He is a two-way player who competes defensively and can shoot it. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->