Game Changers: Show Me Showdown X-Factors

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Which prospects from Show Me Showdown in St. Louis over the weekend were our Game Changers?&nbsp; These are prospects that were x-factors in their team's success!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>This content series is sponsored by&nbsp;</em><a href="https://gc.com/home/football?utm_source=prepredzone&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=2022prepredzone&amp;utm_content=gamechangeroftheevent&amp;utm_term=partner"><em>GameChanger</em></a><em>&nbsp;– The Official Scorekeeping, Stats, Team Management &amp; Technology Partner of Prep Hoops Circuit.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1545140' first='Drew' last='Barrington'] (Illinois Bears 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Barrington is a high IQ lead guard that makes those around him better.&nbsp; The Carterville floor general got all his teammates involved.&nbsp; Also loved how he was diving all over the floor after 50/50 balls.&nbsp; Has a nice soft touch finishing game and is a winning overall player.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1373448' first='Askia' last='Bullie'] (DTM 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Same can be said about Bullie as for the second consecutive weekend the Westinghouse lead guard showed he could run a team effectively while finding his spots to score.&nbsp; Crisp handles and is a good leader for his team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Aiden Hinton (Illinois Bears 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 6'3” small forward has a strong frame and plays with a high-motor.&nbsp; He gets the absolute most out of his ability with crafty finishes and has improved as a shooter which will open up more for his game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Tay'shun Russell (Meanstreets Napier 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This Crete Monee dynamo can really score it.&nbsp; Scoring lead guard that put his name on our radar over the weekend for Meanstreets Napier with his three level scoring pop especially knocking in long jumpers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1439013' first='Julien' last='Doyle'] (The Work Foundation 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Your classic three and D wing is what Doyle brings to the table.&nbsp; The Simeon small forward put together back to back nice weekends knocking in spot up threes particularly from the corners along with playing quality perimeter defense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1470208' first='Corey' last='Harris Jr'] (HDK 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mascoutah lead guard had a strong outing for HDK.&nbsp; The point guard is a good distributor that works well around ball screens and can take it straight to the rack for floaters or acrobatic finishes.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Bryce Newsome (Illinois Orange 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>At 6'7” Newsome has a big body which has slimmed down considerably over the last year.&nbsp; He is most effective as a shot blocker and area rebounder that can score getting on the offensive glass.&nbsp; Belleville West has an emerging big man presence in Newsome.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->