Prospects Making Headlines

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The high school regular season is coming to a close. However, that does not mean we have not had prospects making headlines this week. In this article, we will highlight several players who are making headlines this week.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2775354' first='Kayden' last='Walton']-Point Guard-Russellville-6'2”-2028</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2775354' first='Kayden' last='Walton'] is a prospect who is effective at handling and distributing the basketball. He does a great job of staying active on both ends of the floor for the Cyclones. Walton keeps his hands active and does a nice job getting into the passing lanes. Earlier in the week, Walton struck for 26 points against Cabot. He is a player to watch out for over the next few seasons for the Cyclones.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2775256' first='Cade' last='Erickson']-Power Forward-Lincoln-6'3”-2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2775256' first='Cade' last='Erickson'] was all over the floor on senior night for the Lincoln Wolves. He altered shots and swiped the basketball on the defensive end of the floor with ease. Meanwhile, on the offensive end of the floor he lit it up from the perimeter and in the paint. In the process, Erickson helped the Wolves clinch the 3A-1 Conference championship. Erickson has had a strong season for the Wolves and Lincoln is a team to watch out for when the playoffs heat up.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2774874' first='Cooper' last='Duerr']-Shooting Guard-Ozark-6'5”-2027</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Ozark guard continues to open plenty of eyes this season. Duerr filled up the stat sheet earlier in the week against Mena. He has the range to light it from up deep. Meanwhile, he has no problem getting in the paint and putting up points. He is unselfish with the basketball and does a great job of making the extra pass to the open shooter. Duerr struck for 23 points and 10 assists against Mena and does not appear to be slowing down one bit.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2264594' first='Jarvis' last='Palmer Jr'].-Combo Guard-Forrest City-6'2”-2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Forrest City guard had an impressive senior night for Forrest City. He was active on both ends of the floor striking for 20 points, seven rebounds, six assists, and rocking the rim five times. He has a high motor on both ends of the floor and no problem being unselfish with the basketball. Palmer Jr. is a player to watch out for as we get closer to the playoffs in the Natural State.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->