Weekly Roundup

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops takes a look around the Palmetto State on some tidbits from this past week. Make sure to jump on board with all the coverage all season long right here and SUBSCRIBE today.<strong><em> #RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Legacy Early College Heads to Marshall County Hoop Fest: </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Legacy Early College Lions will play this Thursday and Friday in Benton, KY at the Marshall County Hoop Fest. The Lions will play Link Academy (MO) and Orangeville Prep to start play in the EYBL Scholastic League. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2265289,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/11/Image-11-3-23-at-3.06-PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/11/Image-11-3-23-at-3.06-PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2265289" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Earlier this week the Lions defeated Gaffney HS 103-74. The Lions received strong play from left-handed wing <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1502824' first='Kyelin' last='King']</strong> who finished with 25 points and small forward <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1270430' first='Travelle' last='Bryson']</strong> finished with 25 points. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1055704' first='Adrian' last='Shackleton']</strong> finished the night with 14 points while <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1089681' first='Cole' last='Hansen']</strong> had 12 points. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2265105,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/11/Image-11-3-23-at-12.10-PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/11/Image-11-3-23-at-12.10-PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2265105" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Senior forward <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1050396' first='Terry' last='Copeland']</strong> finished with 11 points and 10 rebounds in the win. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Gaffney HS Indians received strong play from Senior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1692195' first='Markell' last='Hollis']</strong> and freshman guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1489156' first='Rickey' last='Littlejohn III']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em><strong>Gray Collegiate Goes (2-2) in Illinois: </strong></em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The War Eagles made the trip to Washington, IL to play at the [player_tooltip player_id='2826461' first='Kevin' last='Brown'] Memorial Tournament of Champions Classic this past weekend. The War Eagles finished the tourney at (2-2). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2026296,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/06/2F8CFBFB-D624-4A3B-8806-EC1C9B21C20E.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/06/2F8CFBFB-D624-4A3B-8806-EC1C9B21C20E.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2026296" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Georgia Southern University signee <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1180896' first='Braylhan' last='Thomas']</strong> led the way in the opener with 21 points and 10 rebounds in a win vs Peoria Notre Dame. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1025879' first='LJ' last='Britt'] </strong>helped the War Eagles defeat Victory Christian 66-61 by scoring 13 points to move to (2-0). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Game 3 the War Eagles suffered a tough loss to local team Metamora 59-57 and Iowa bound <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1157231' first='Cooper' last='Koch']</strong>. Koch finished with 29 points while Thomas added 27 points in the loss. The War Eagles ran out of gas and dropped their last game to Hoover (AL) 59-42 on Saturday. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Ridge View Goes Unbeaten in Sunshine State: </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2274546,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/11/IMG_4933.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/11/IMG_4933.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2274546" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Blazers made a trip down to Tampa, FL this past weekend to play in the Hoop Feast. The Blazers walked away with a (2-0) record. The Blazers defeated SLAM Tampa 71-65 to start the weekend off. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1158132' first='Jayden' last='Pretty']</strong> led the way with 20 points, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1692243' first='Korie' last='Corbett'] </strong>added 17 points, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1972146' first='Malachi' last='Cooper']</strong> 14 points and<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='1692194' first='Joshua' last='Smith']</strong> chipped in with 13 points. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Blazers defeated Gibbs HS (FL) 69-58 to finish the weekend on perfect note. <strong>Corbett </strong>led the way with 19 points and 13 rebounds. Senior forward<strong> Pretty</strong> added 16 points while<strong> Cooper</strong> chipped in with 13 points. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>News and Notes:</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jordan Hunter</strong> is no longer at Camden HS and now attends Bull City Prep (NC). Hunter has reclassified into the 2025 class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1703025,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/8FBDDD2A-6B5D-425B-9AB7-8A478F8F7317.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/8FBDDD2A-6B5D-425B-9AB7-8A478F8F7317.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1703025" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1678545' first='Kayzzin' last='McDowell'] </strong>will play down the road at Newberry (SC) next season. McDowell a shooting guard attends Byrnes HS. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2231441,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/10/eZy-Watermark_07-10-2023_09-15-39-1650PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/10/eZy-Watermark_07-10-2023_09-15-39-1650PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2231441" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2230458' first='Hunter' last='Decuir']</strong> has committed to Lees-McRae College (NC). Decuir plays at Clover HS in the Upstate. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->