Best Teams Outside the Preseason Top 10: Class 4A
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New Hampstead (12-14) Don’t sleep on New Hampstead. The Phoenix graduate their only Region 3 First Teamer but have everyone else back. New Hampstead has strong guard play between Antoine Youmans Antoine Youmans 5'8" | PG New Hampstead | 2025…
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Don’t sleep on New Hampstead. The Phoenix graduate their only Region 3 First Teamer but have everyone else back. New Hampstead has strong guard play between Antoine Youmans Antoine Youmans 5'8" | PG New Hampstead | 2025 State GA , Toland Daughtry Toland Daughtry 5'9" | PG New Hampstead | 2024 State GA and star quarterback Rashawn Truell, a knockdown three-point shooter. Junior Kentavius Woodbury Kentavius Woodbury 6'5" | SF New Hampstead | 2025 State GA provides athleticism and length to the perimeter. Keep an eye on impact making freshman AJ Williams AJ Williams 6'2" | PG New Hampstead | 2027 State GA . Coach Jeff Williams’ son may very well put the Phoenix over the top and help lead New Manchester to a Region 3 title.
Westside-Macon (20-8)
Westside graduates their top three scorers who accounted for a total of 43 points per game. Three transfers move in to help keep the Seminoles dangerous with Joshua Harden Joshua Harden 6'2" | PG Westside-Macon | 2025 State GA and Chauncey Williams Chauncey Williams 6'6" | PF Westside | 2024 GA from Howard and Christian Little moving over from Mary Persons. Harden is a breakout candidate in the backcourt. Senior holdovers Rashim Rondon and Jiquavious Marshall are experienced in Coach Josh Grube’s system.
Baldwin (18-11)
Back to Baldwin. The Braves return two potent scorers in Isaiah Dennis (17.2 ppg) and Tre Lawrence Tre Lawrence 6'0" | PG Baldwin | 2024 State GA (15.2 ppg). Three other double-digit scorers graduate, but new Head Coach Ben Smith will have Baldwin prepared for every battle in a competition Region 2 which houses Westside-Macon and Spalding.
Spalding (16-12)
The Jaguars are scheduled to return their top three players led by Cur’Tavian Clark (17.1 ppg, 5.1 rpg, 4 apg, 2.2 spg). Joining the three-sport star is Cedric Evans (14.4 ppg, 9.5 rpg, 3.4 apg, 1.6 spg) and Xavian Phillips (9.9 ppg), all three players seniors. Sophomore Bahji Daniels was named Co-Freshman of the Year in the Region.
Miller Grove (16-13)
Miller Grove has a nice group back between Taison Mathis Taison Mathis 5'10" | PG Miller Grove | 2024 GA , Marion Hopkins, Xavier Lewis and Kory Young Kory Young 6'3" | SG Douglas County | 2024 State GA . They are battle-tested entering their senior seasons. Lewis, a Third Team Region 6 pick, just a junior.