Under the Radar Guards in 2026 Rankings

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Missouri released its newly updated Class of 2026 rankings this week. Here is a look at a group of Under the Radar guards/wings who are in the rankings.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1824852' first='Ethan' last='Wunderlich'] (Eugene): A 6'1 point guard who helps lead one of the top Class 2 teams in the state. He has a high basketball IQ and a nice perimeter stroke. He played with the [program_tooltip program_id='2077046' first='Mid' last='Mo Elite'] 17Us during the summer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2539667' first='Robert' last='Farmer'] (South Pemiscot): A 5'10 guard who led a very young South Pem team to a Final Four berth in the Class 2 state tournament. He has good quickness and solid handles, which enables him to stay on the attack.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2536500' first='Drew' last='Young'] (Dixon): A 6'0 guard who earned All-District honors after averaging 20 points a game as a sophomore. He is excellent at driving to the basket and scoring at a variety of angles.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2381375' first='Drew' last='Heischmidt'] (Duchesne): A 5'11 guard who enters the rankings after a strong summer with the [program_tooltip program_id='2075691' first='Missouri' last='Mavericks']. He has slick moves off the dribble and he plays under control. He averaged 11 points a game while making 51 3-pointers last season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2410123' first='Deadrick' last='Forrest'] (Warrenton): A 6'0 guard who is a high energy player who loves to attack the basket. He has excellent burst to get by defenders. He averaged nearly 10 points a game as a sophomore. That should increase this season as he becomes the No. 1 option.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>*******<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2090520' first='Brenden Matt (North Platte): A 6'2 guard who can match his 3-point shooting prowess with just about anyone. He had multiple games where he made at least five triples last season. After an All-District sophomore season, he had a strong summer with 816 Hoops.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->