Bash in the Desert: Championship Sunday Standouts
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On the final day of our fantastic Bash in the Desert, we had so much talent on display. These players all contribute to a winning culture and I expect great things from these young players. Chase Bunnell – SF –…
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Continue ReadingOn the final day of our fantastic Bash in the Desert, we had so much talent on display. These players all contribute to a winning culture and I expect great things from these young players.
Chase Bunnell – SF – 6’1” – 2026 Ripon Christian
- Elite wing rebounder
- Likes to play in the paint and draw fouls with his size but can also play outside
- Plays hard on every possession and doesn’t shy away from anyone
Fauster Johnson Fauster Johnson 6'1" | SG AZ College Prep | 2025 State AZ – PF – 6’1” – 2026 AZ College Prep
- Baits as a defender in the passing lanes and pushes as a one-man fastbreak
- Can play on the perimeter and on the inside
George Shea – PG – 5’4” – 2026 AZ College Prep
- Lights out lefty shooter off the dribble and on spot-up shots
- Slices through the defense every possession
- Uses a solid floater game but also sets up teammates in the corner and the block
Keaton Batke – SG – 5’10” – 2027 Hazen
- Strong dribble drive game
- Always fills space up efficiently
- Active as a help defender
Roman Castro Roman Castro 5'11" | SG Elliot Christian | 2025 State CA-N – SF/SG – 5’10” – 2026 Elliott
- Doesn’t shy away from the paint and gets to the line a lot
- Can defend guards and play up against bigger wings with his strength
- Elite rebounder for his size and will take it coast to coast
Makiya Berryhill Makiya Berryhill 6'0" | SG Bismarck Legacy | 2026 State ND – PG – 5’10” – 2026 Legacy
- Strong distributor for his teammates
- Pressures full court while causing problems for the opposing team’s best player
- Thrives as a spot-up shooter but likes to drive into the paint to set up guys