Preview: William Jewell Holiday Classic

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Holiday Classic held at William Jewell is a yearly event around the Holiday Season. It features a combination of both public and private schools bringing out great competition early in the middle of the season. It's also a unique format because of the way that there are three divisions. This is a preview of the 2023 field and games to follow!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>PATTERSON DIVISION</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Oak Park vs. Lincoln College Prep at 7:30pm on December 27th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Oak Park</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 6-1</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1419869' first='Corbin' last='Allen'], [player_tooltip player_id='1422720' first='Caleb' last='Estes'], [player_tooltip player_id='1850444' first='Josh' last='Kori']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lincoln College Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 3-2</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: Darrien Brown, Arrion Cornellius</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Lee's Summit vs. Kansas City Central at 9:00pm on December 27th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lee's Summit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 4-2</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: Jaylen Lockhart, [player_tooltip player_id='1958243' first='Gatlin' last='Brody'], [player_tooltip player_id='1850452' first='Landon' last='Van Pelt']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kansas City Central</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 6-2</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: Timothy Wooden, [player_tooltip player_id='1263919' first='Brandon' last='Moore']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Blue Springs South vs. Center at 6:00pm on December 27th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Blue Springs South</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 5-6</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1899416' first='Gunnar' last='Guinnee'], Chris Ellis</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Center<br>Record: 4-1</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: Alex Kullum, Omarion Henderson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Park Hill South vs. Liberty North at 4:30pm on December 27th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Park Hill South</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 3-3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1845985' first='Colby' last='Kiedrowski'], [player_tooltip player_id='1579189' first='Damon' last='Stacker']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Liberty North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 3-5</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: Jack Huyser, Matthew Barno, Gabe Perry</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>NELSON DIVISION</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Staley vs. Van Horn at 9:00am on December 27th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Staley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 4-2<br>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1419871' first='Xavier' last='Wilson'], [player_tooltip player_id='1419868' first='Avian' last='Webb'], KV Stone</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Van Horn<br>Record: 0-8<br>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1163282' first='Za'Corrie' last='Kerr']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Winnetonka vs. Fort Osage at 10:30am on December 27th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Winnetonka&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 7-0</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: Ky Coleman, [player_tooltip player_id='1850450' first='Antonio' last='Fowler'], [player_tooltip player_id='1887557' first='Ryan' last='Barnhart']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fort Osage</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 5-2<br>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='2131950' first='Cruz' last='Navarro'], [player_tooltip player_id='1424925' first='Isaac' last='Woodward']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Rockhurst vs. Belton at 12:00pm on December 27th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rockhurst</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 5-4</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1579190' first='Cooper' last='Scott'], [player_tooltip player_id='1160834' first='Andrew' last='Sprague']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Belton</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 1-7<br>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1881995' first='Kordell' last='Williams'], [player_tooltip player_id='2719615' first='Cooper' last='Shrum']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Park Hill vs. Blue Springs at 1:30pm on December 27th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Park Hill</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 4-3<br>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='2357744' first='Cameron' last='Jones'], Gavin Schaag</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Blue Springs</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 1-8</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1872278' first='Lucas' last='Maciel'], Barrett Jones, [player_tooltip player_id='1881988' first='Malik' last='Lewis']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>HOLLEY DIVISION</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>North Kansas City vs. Kansas City East Christian at 9:00pm on December 28th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>North Kansas City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 6-1</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1557461' first='Kamron' last='Tate'], Samuel Dad, Tyler Parks<br><br>Kansas City East Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 13-3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: Kevin Johnson, Jared Devine</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Grain Valley vs. Raymore Peculiar at 7:30pm on December 28th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Grain Valley<br>Record: 4-3<br>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1775703' first='Eli' last='Herbert'], Logan Marcum<br><br>Raymore Peculiar</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 3-3<br>Key Players: Canon Northcraft, Jaden Reddell</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Liberty vs. Kearney at 6:00pm on December 28th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Liberty&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 4-1</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Key Players: Zach Aganovic, [player_tooltip player_id='2277008' first='Kale' last='Mortimer']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kearney&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 4-3<br>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1432444' first='Davin' last='Hanna'], [player_tooltip player_id='2127299' first='Harvey' last='Sayon']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Battle vs. Pembroke Hill at 4:30pm on December 28th</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Battle<br>Record: 7-2<br>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1430519' first='Tate' last='McCubbin'], Vernell Holt, [player_tooltip player_id='2334930' first='Brandon' last='Rooks']<br><br>Pembroke Hill</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Record: 3-3<br>Key Players: [player_tooltip player_id='1850449' first='Mav' last='Hawkins'], [player_tooltip player_id='1579229' first='Max' last='Sprott']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->