DMV Top-250: Team 8 Evaluations

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I will be posting evaluations based on what I observed from every team that participated in the DMV Top-250. Here is a look at those who played on Team 8.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148732' first='Derrick' last='Bailey'] | Wakefield (VA) '24</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bailey is a guard prospect who excels at ball-handling and playmaking. I appreciated the fact that he fed the bigs on his team repeatedly with post-entry passes. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2119799' first='Bryce' last='Breeden'] | Madison County (VA) '24</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> I couldn't help but notice that Breeden was in constant movement while on the court. He set screens to free up teammates and reversed the ball without hesitation. Breeden was also assertive and efficient when scoring opportunities presented themselves. &nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148787' first='Chase' last='Brown'] | Odenton Christian (MD) '25</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brown is a lead guard prospect who demonstrates good court vision and awareness. He plays an unselfish brand of basketball and knows how to move off the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148704' first='Donovan' last='Flamer'] | St. Frances (MD) '25</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Flamer is a 6'8" forward who is a difference-maker on both ends of the floor. He is effective as a shot blocker and a finisher. Flamer also showed the confidence to create space off the dribble and make shots from the outside. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148774' first='Jayden' last='Johnson'] | Roanoke Catholic (VA) '25</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson is a guard prospect who knows how to get to his spots. He was particularly good at hitting the mid-range pull-up jumper from the elbow. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1768962' first='Mekhai' last='Johnson'] | McDonough (MD) '25 </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson competed with great intensity on both ends. The skilled guard prospect is a vigilant defender who can quickly turn turnovers into points. Johnson was reliable as a playmaker. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148742' first='Liam' last='Koelsch'] | West Potomac (VA) '25*</strong> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Koelsch is a 6'6" forward who is crafty as a finisher. He has solid footwork and a nice arsenal of go-to moves on the block. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148756' first='Trevor' last='Moody'] | Gainesville (VA) '24</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Moody is a guard prospect who was dynamic offensively. He handled the ball, set up teammates, and scored from various spots.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1457794' first='Hayden' last='Roberts'] | Gaithersburg (MD) '25</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Roberts is a combo guard who can hurt you with his shooting or passing. He is shot-ready upon the catch and can hit the corner 3 with his feet set. Roberts did well to release the ball to an open teammate whenever he didn't have a clean look.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->