2026 Ranking Risers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Arkansas released the January edition of the 2026 player rankings. Here are several players moving up the 2026 player rankings.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2021882' first='Aidan' last='Chronister']-Shooting Guard-New School-6'7”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2021882' first='Aidan' last='Chronister'] is the type of guard who can take a game over on the offensive end of the floor. He does a great job of coming off of screens and draining the shot. Chronister has no problem connecting on jumpers from all three levels of the floor. Meanwhile, he has the versatility needed to guard multiple positions on the floor. Chronister is a player to watch out for as the regular season starts to wind down.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2453070' first='Micah' last='Moore']-Point Guard-Little Rock Hall-5'9”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Little Rock Hall point guard is a player to watch out for on both ends of the floor. Moore knows when to put opposing defenders on their heels and when to be more deliberate in attacking the opposing defense. Moore shoots the ball well from all over the floor. Meanwhile, he is a player who is unselfish with the basketball. Moore does not mind making the extra pass to the open teammate.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2926501' first='Anthony' last='Hester']-Combo Guard/Shooting Guard-Little Rock Mills-6'5”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2926501' first='Anthony' last='Hester'] has the ability to play as well as defend multiple positions on the floor for the Comets. Hester handles the basketball well and has no problem creating his own shot. He is able to connect on jumpers from all three levels of the floor. Meanwhile, he battles for rebounds and loose balls on the floor. Hester is a prospect to watch out for as the season progresses toward the playoffs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2376832' first='Cole' last='McGarrah']-Small Forward/Shooting Guard-Prairie Grove-6'3”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2376832' first='Cole' last='McGarrah'] is having a solid senior season for the Tigers this season. He does a great job of staying active on both ends of the floor. McGarrah has impressive accuracy beyond the three-point arc. He is another prospect who is unselfish with the basketball and will make the extra pass to the open shooter. Meanwhile, he battles for rebounds and dives on the floor for loose balls. He is a player to watch as the season starts to wind down.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->