Chi-Town Tip Off: 2027 New Names Who Emerged

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>***Use Code “ScottyB30” for 30% off your subscription***</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>One of the best parts of the Prep Hoops Circuit is new names emerging on the radar.  Here is a look at some of the best that broke out in Chicago's first stop of the spring in <strong>Chi-Town Tip Off: 2027 New Names Emerge</strong>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3575083' first='Enoch' last='Olukolade'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2076459' first='Breakaway' last=''] Gold)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Oak Forest 6'6” power forward jumped off the court to us with his relentless motor on the glass snatching them in traffic with two hands.&nbsp; Also finished very well out of the dunker spot and playing off his athleticism.&nbsp; Going to be a productive rising senior post for Oak Forest.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Joey Kramer (M14 Gold)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This 6'0” shooting guard from Marmion Academy played well in the game we caught him with M14.&nbsp; Plus shooter from three with a strong and compact frame.&nbsp; Mixed in turnaround jumpers and flashed a little athleticism.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2390275' first='Carson' last='Miller'] (M14 North 1)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Miller is a two guard from Plainfield North that has a clean looking shot.&nbsp; Made them from both the baseline and extended to beyond the arc in the corner in the game we saw him play.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3443543' first='Bryce' last='Goss'] (M14 North 1)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Goss is another M14 guard that showed some intriguing tools heading into rest of the spring as a potential small college target.&nbsp; Capable shooter and good rebounder for a guard.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2371812' first='Justin' last='Freeman'] (M14 North 1)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Andrew point guard who has a good feel for dishing the rock in the drive and kick along with stopping and popping from 15 feet for jumpers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Brenden Pettigrew (Illinois Prestige)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Big man from Walther Christian that goes about 6'6” showed some promising physical and skill tools in the half we saw for Illinois Prestige.&nbsp; Good frame to work with and had a nice looking hook shot.&nbsp; Also banged in a three.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Demarion Clark (Illinois Prestige)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Clark is a strong bodied wing from Fenger who pushes the issue with his game off the dribble and gets to the offensive glass for put backs from the perimeter.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2409318' first='Josiah' last='Perez'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2622592' first='Flight' last='Athletics'])</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Metea Valley forward was outstanding in the game we saw on Saturday.&nbsp; Broad shouldered combo forward with a quick second jump on the offensive glass, can handle it a little, and is a spot up shooter especially from the corners.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Maurice Ogelsby Jr ([program_tooltip program_id='2622592' first='Flight' last='Athletics'])</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hinsdale South point guard is a small and stocky guard that gets to the cup for scoop shots and creative finishes with his quickness off the dribble.&nbsp; Also knocked in a couple of threes including a really tough step back.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Beji Lowe (Illinois Mavericks)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lowe burst on our radar with a solid game out of Brownstown.&nbsp; He is a shooting guard that knocked in several jumpers against [program_tooltip program_id='2076459' first='Breakaway' last=''].&nbsp; Also got loose a few times in transition for scores.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Braylon Mills (Illinois Mavericks)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Another solid shot maker from the 618 to keep tabs on is this Paris point guard.&nbsp; Made several threes along with getting in the mid-range for pull ups.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jeffrey Wilder (Geek Squad)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Long and rangy small forward from Oak Lawn at 6'3” who has some projection to his game.&nbsp; Oak Lawn is losing a lot of senior talent, but this should be a reliable piece for them going forward.&nbsp; Good athlete that looked comfortable shooting it and had an acrobatic layup.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->