2028 Rankings: Hidden Gems

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The top of the 2028 class is fairly loaded, but there's value further down the list as well. This piece highlights players ranked 75–105, each paired with a superlative that best fits their game. While some could qualify for multiple, every player is assigned just one.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Categories: Floor Generals, Sharp Shooters, Hard Nosed Defenders, Walking Buckets<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Floor Generals</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2635732' first='Abel' last='Agazi'] - Doral Red Rock Academy </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2637186' first='Chris' last='Torres'] - Spring Valley </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2819268' first='Quinn' last='Mickelson'] - Arbor View </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2909609' first='Jordan' last='Bailey'] - Silverado</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3199671' first='Devontae' last='Jones'] - Sierra Vista</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>DJ Byrd - Canyon Springs </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2819233' first='LJ' last='Haylock'] - Foothill </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2705181' first='Cir' last='Felton Zanders'] - Democracy Prep </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jadyn Sherman - Pinecrest Sloan Canyon </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Sharp Shooters </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3566795' first='Jaden' last='Penney'] - Spanish Springs </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2635734' first='Luka' last='Stankovic'] - Palo Verde</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2973106' first='Nolan' last='Bach'] - Canyon Springs </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2605009' first='Martin' last='Silas'] - Green Valley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2672705' first='Jaxon' last='Senter'] - Canyon Springs </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2921077' first='Gregory' last='Ruiz'] - Durango </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Hard Nosed Defenders</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2973223' first='Marck' last='Marshall'] - SECTA</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2819221' first='Gio' last='Anguiano'] - Foothill</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2819198' first='Brayden' last='Wilson'] - Bishop Gorman</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2637169' first='Jacob' last='Carillo'] - Durango </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>RJ Glasper - Rancho</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2819162' first='Seth' last='Kiel'] - Liberty Baptist </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2819226' first='Jayden' last='Anaya'] - Bishop Gorman </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2819309' first='Jonas' last='Isola'] - Sandy Valley </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Walking Buckets </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2819160' first='Lucas' last='Jeffers'] - Awaken Christian Academy </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2888787' first='Richard' last='Dye'] - Canyon Springs </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2972435' first='Israel' last='Lakes'] - Canyon Springs </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2888789' first='Evan' last='Lester'] - Durango </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With three months to improve their stock, each of these prospects is in position to climb. If they can perform at a high level consistently, they'll be firmly on my radar come June when the next rankings drop. <br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->