2027 Stock Risers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Class of 2027 has a lot of players we can label as Stock Risers, and these 5 stand out with their next-level playing ability. Let's take a look.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3281425' first='Dylan' last='Hatton'], Mountain Ridge</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hatton has been showcasing his next-level talent, particularly against strong opponents, and consistently contributes to his team's victories. His ability to deliver crucial 20-point performances is a testament to his skill. Hatton is known for his relentless high motor and unwavering sense of urgency on the court. Look for him to continue to impress as he has risen this season for sure. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3312042' first='Ryan' last='Oakey'], Union</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Oakey, a 6'5" athlete, demonstrates his versatility by excelling both on the baseball diamond and the basketball court. What makes him an intriguing prospect is his impressive length and his ability to shoot accurately from the corners. Additionally, he can handle the ball and shoot off the bounce, creating matchup difficulties for opponents. He is definitely a player on the rise in the rankings.e can handle and shoot off the bounce a bit. He is a riser in the rankings for sure. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2218112' first='Austin' last='Biehl'], Cedar Valley</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Biehl is another player who stands above 6'0" and can spread the floor. He possesses a smooth shooting motion and solid fundamentals. His recent performances have been impressive, as he currently leads his team in scoring, averaging 15 points per game. Expanding his range by consistently hitting shots from beyond the arc would further elevate his game. Biehl is known for his high-percentage shooting and ability to score in bunches, often going off for 4 or more three-pointers in a single game.him. Biehl can hit at a high percentage and go off for 4 or more a game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2400415' first='Jackson' last='Branz'], Mountain Crest</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Branz is a promising two-way player known for his defensive activity and solid shooting ability. He thrives when given opportunities to catch and shoot, finding a comfortable rhythm in those situations. Averaging 15 points per game, he's capable of explosive scoring performances, reaching 20 points on numerous occasions. His consistent shooting touch is evident, as he has made at least one three-pointer in every game this season.ayer that shoots the ball well enought ohave hit one in every game so far this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2812147' first='Scott' last='Bylund'], Payson</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bylund is emerging as a stock riser, showcasing his potential with his length at 6'6" as a wing player. His defensive activity is notable, particularly his ability to read passes, intercept in the lane, and play effectively in the paint. He possesses significant upside for the next level, demonstrating strong rebounding skills and a versatile scoring approach. Beyond his physical attributes, Bylund's toughness stands out as a key characteristic.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->