Hillsboro vs McDaniel (1/2/2025) – Top Performers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here are some of the top perfomers from the Hillsboro vs McDaniel game last week on January 2, 2025. Hillsboro won the game with a score of 72-48. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2747485"],"_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-695c30be3ef6d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2747485' first='Bruno' last='Lopez-Prado'], a two-year starter previously at Aloha and now at Hillsboro, made an immediate impact with his new program. The quick combo guard plays with poise and confidence, rebounds well for his position, and operates effectively within the team concept. He consistently impressed us with his ability to drive to the rim and finished with 21 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists, showcasing his all-around production.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2844561"],"_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-695c30be3f017"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Garcia brings good size, length, and toughness to the floor, making him a key two-way presence. A great defender and strong rebounder, he plays well around the rim and consistently impacts the game with his effort and versatility. A true team player and one of the leaders on this Hillsboro squad, Garcia filled the stat sheet with 18 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 steals. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2394184"],"_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-695c30be3f09b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2394184' first='Luke' last='Eischen'] is a versatile wing who makes an immediate impact with his shooting and decision-making. A reliable knockdown shooter, he also attacks the rim to create quality scoring opportunities and consistently finds open teammates. A vocal leader, Eischen is new to the squad this season after transferring from Forest Grove and showcased his all-around game by finishing with 15 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2205008"],"_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-695c30be3f111"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Townsend may not have scored much, but he was the clear floor general for Hillsboro, controlling the game with his pace and decision-making. Fast with excellent vision and strong basketball IQ, he consistently put teammates in scoring positions. Townsend finished with 7 points, 8 assists, and 6 steals, highlighting his ability to impact the game well beyond the scoring column.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2286311"],"_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-695c30be3f16e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2286311' first='Weiming' last='Zhu'] led McDaniel in scoring with 9 points and played with confidence throughout the game. A team captain, Zhu showed poise and leadership while operating effectively in the mid-range. He's a decent shooter who can knock down open looks and also contributed on the glass as a solid rebounder. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->