Prospect Breakdown: Bentonville – Bentonville West Team Preview

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Both Bentonville and Bentonville West return key pieces, reload with emerging talent, and bring rosters built to compete deep into the 6A slate. Keep us updated on ALL prospects over on “X“ and “Instagram,” just tag @PrepHoops_AR &amp; @VortexSportsArkansas.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bentonville Tigers - Bentonville enters the year with one of the strongest senior cores in the state. They have top‑end talent and playoff experience.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Seniors: Demarion Lee, [player_tooltip player_id='2376830' first='Truman' last='Wheeler'], [player_tooltip player_id='2205704' first='Kyan' last='Franklin'], [player_tooltip player_id='2762096' first='Lucas' last='Worth']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Juniors: [player_tooltip player_id='2467702' first='Karter' last='Coleman']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bentonville enters the season with one of the most complete senior groups in Arkansas, headlined by Demarion Lee, one of the best guards in Arkansas and the clear engine of the Tigers' attack. Lee's elite pace, scoring versatility, and command of the floor make him one of the state's premier backcourt talents. He is the type of player who shifts game plans and elevates everyone around him. Alongside him, [player_tooltip player_id='2376830' first='Truman' last='Wheeler'] brings college‑level competitiveness after earning offers from Tabor College and Missouri Southern. His length, rebounding, and two‑way reliability give Bentonville a forward who can stabilize tough stretches. [player_tooltip player_id='2205704' first='Kyan' last='Franklin'] adds toughness and scoring ability, thriving as a playmaker who impacts winning. [player_tooltip player_id='2762096' first='Lucas' last='Worth'] is an active wing who continues to improve and fits perfectly into Bentonville's identity. Their junior class is anchored by [player_tooltip player_id='2467702' first='Karter' last='Coleman'], one of the top‑ranked 2028 prospects in the state. Coleman's hustle, effort, confidence, and ability to play off Bentonville's senior core make him a breakout candidate to take a leap this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bentonville West Wolverines - Bentonville West brings back a steady, senior foundation while adding one of the most exciting young duos in Northwest Arkansas. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Seniors: [player_tooltip player_id='3068447' first='Jordan' last='Randolph'], [player_tooltip player_id='2289922' first='Jacob' last='Lyons Hall'], [player_tooltip player_id='2987462' first='Drayden' last='Tidwell']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Juniors: [player_tooltip player_id='2825995' first='Jackson' last='Pritchett']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sophomores: [player_tooltip player_id='3536194' first='Asher' last='Hill'], [player_tooltip player_id='3536200' first='Evan' last='Adjam'], [player_tooltip player_id='3156813' first='Jay' last='Smith']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3068447' first='Jordan' last='Randolph'] is the returning starter at point guard whose composure, pace control, and decision‑making give West a reliable floor general in games. He sets the tone, organizes the offense, and brings the kind of experience that keeps the team together. In the frontcourt, [player_tooltip player_id='2289922' first='Jacob' last='Lyons Hall'] returns as a physical, dependable interior presence. He rebounds, defends, and anchors the paint with toughness. His experience provides balance to a roster that's trending younger. The junior [player_tooltip player_id='2825995' first='Jackson' last='Pritchett'] is an experienced point guard who can manage tempo and make sound decisions. [player_tooltip player_id='3536194' first='Asher' last='Hill'] has emerged as one of the top 2029 risers in the state. His blend of size, footwork, and shooting touch makes him a major piece of West's long‑term trajectory. Alongside him, [player_tooltip player_id='3536200' first='Evan' last='Adjam'] brings two‑way upside as a guard/wing who plays with energy, finishes in transition, and defends with purpose.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->