Five Names to Know in 2027

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here are five names to know from the local 2027 class for the upcoming high school season and beyond. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2353521' first='Kenneth' last='Anthony'] | Mount St. Joseph (MD)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Anthony is a 6'7" forward who is expected to be a big part of the Gaels' long-term plans. He'll only get better competing against the likes of [player_tooltip player_id='1280947' first='Tyonne' last='Farrell'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1371862' first='Brandon' last='Holmes'] in practice. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2353558' first='Isaiah' last='Carpenter'] | St. Mary's Ryken (MD)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Carpenter is a 6'5” wing who is a good athlete. He has the tools to be a game-changer on both ends down the road for the Knights. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2353657' first='Kaylen' last='Chilton'] | WT Woodson (VA)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Chilton is a crafty guard who will be a dynamic player for the Cavs. Expect him to be a constant threat on offense and a playmaker on defense. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2353528' first='Kirby' last='Duran'] | Bishop McNamara (MD)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Duran is a 6'1” guard who can fill it up. He caught our eye while running with the Maryland Rockets early in the spring. Duran had multiple 20-plus point games leading up to the April live period. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Babatunde “Baba” Oladotun | DeMatha (MD)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Oladotun is a promising 6'6” wing who can shoot the three-ball. He dropped 13 points in a win over Fairfax Christian at DMV Live. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->