Top Scorers in Playoffs – Day 1 Recap

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The playoffs have been nothing short of spectacular, with the top scorers showcasing their skills across all conferences. Check out some of the stats are the state from Day 1 of the state playoffs!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2375081"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ccbb0ce1507"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Roderick Williams, a senior guard/forward, delivered an impressive 20-point performance, guiding Magnolia to a thrilling 51-49 triumph over Shiloh Christian.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2380381"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ccbb0ce1593"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Junior [player_tooltip player_id='2380381' first='Duke' last='Bowman'] delivered an outstanding performance, scoring 24 points in Shiloh Christian's narrow 51-49 loss to Magnolia.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2397948"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ccbb0ce15f3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2397948' first='Elijah' last='Bryant'] was one of the top-tier freshmen in the entire state, scoring 22 points to power North Little Rock to a commanding 68-53 victory over Fort Smith Northside.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2427716"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ccbb0ce1651"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Senior [player_tooltip player_id='2427716' first='James' last='Elgas'] put on an impressive performance, scoring 29 points in Arkadelphia's hard-fought 66-51 loss to Dardanelle.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2732998"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ccbb0ce16ac"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Junior [player_tooltip player_id='2732998' first='Chandler' last='Randle'] had a standout game, finishing with 21 points, five rebounds, three assists, and three steals to lead Marion to a dominant 72-44 victory over El Dorado.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2021842"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ccbb0ce1707"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Senior [player_tooltip player_id='2021842' first='Zaylin' last='Rowland'] delivered a stellar performance, scoring 28 points, grabbing nine rebounds, and nabbing three steals to lead Mills to an impressive 82-49 victory over Lonoke.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2473795"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ccbb0ce1760"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Sophomore [player_tooltip player_id='2473795' first='Kennon' last='Johnson'] logged a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds, while also dishing out two assists, nabbing a steal, and blocking a shot in Maumelle's dominant 97-67 win over Russellville.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Ja'Kaymion Williams lit up the scoreboard, scoring 21 points and sinking five three-pointers in Marked Tree's dominant 65-34 victory over Bradford.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Roderick Williams, a senior guard/forward, delivered an impressive 20-point performance, guiding Magnolia to a thrilling 51-49 triumph over Shiloh Christian.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Junior [player_tooltip player_id='2380381' first='Duke' last='Bowman'] delivered an outstanding performance, scoring 24 points in Shiloh Christian's narrow 51-49 loss to Magnolia.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Senior Evan Ellenburg was unstoppable, scoring 33 points and hitting six three-pointers to lead Ridgefield Christian to an 82-75 victory over Brinkley.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='2397948' first='Elijah' last='Bryant'] was in top form, scoring 22 points to power North Little Rock to a commanding 68-53 victory over Fort Smith Northside.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Junior Rod Chaten shone brightly, scoring 21 points to lead Dardanelle to a decisive 66-51 victory over Arkadelphia.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Senior [player_tooltip player_id='2427716' first='James' last='Elgas'] put on an impressive performance, scoring 29 points in Arkadelphia's hard-fought 66-51 loss to Dardanelle.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Junior MJ Harris led the Tigers with an impressive 26 points in Brinkley's intense 82-75 loss to Ridgefield Christian.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Junior [player_tooltip player_id='2883702' first='Jalen' last='Neal'] showcased his all-around game, finishing with 17 points, seven rebounds, two assists, two blocks, and a steal in Marion's dominant 72-44 victory over El Dorado.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Senior Ben Noonan recorded an impressive double-double, scoring 20 points and grabbing 13 rebounds while hitting 45% of his shots from the field in Lamar's commanding 67-44 victory over Flippin.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Junior [player_tooltip player_id='2732998' first='Chandler' last='Randle'] had a standout game, finishing with 21 points, five rebounds, three assists, and three steals to lead Marion to a dominant 72-44 victory over El Dorado.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Senior [player_tooltip player_id='2021842' first='Zaylin' last='Rowland'] delivered a stellar performance, scoring 28 points, grabbing nine rebounds, and nabbing three steals to lead Mills to an impressive 82-49 victory over Lonoke.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Senior Lamontrell Jones delivered a double-double, scoring 14 points and grabbing 12 rebounds to lead Marianna Lee to a 47-42 victory over Poyen.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Sophomore [player_tooltip player_id='2473795' first='Kennon' last='Johnson'] logged a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds, while also dishing out two assists, nabbing a steal, and blocking a shot in Maumelle's dominant 97-67 win over Russellville.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Senior [player_tooltip player_id='2021778' first='Terrion' last='Burgess'] delivered a commanding performance, compiling a double-double with 23 points and 14 rebounds, while also dishing out two assists and blocking two shots in Benton's emphatic 78-50 victory over West Memphis.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list -->