PH Rocky Mountain Mayhem: Ten Names to Know from Friday Night

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1174025' first='Ben' last='Parra']s - New Mexico D1 - Eduprize</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>At roughly 6'7 Parras displayed defensive versatility guarding three positions while showcasing soft touch around the basket. The junior is already adept getting to the rim and scoring through contests. He picked up multiple blocks through his opening game, proving quick enough to match up with perimeter threats while staying sturdy against stronger forwards.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1369811' first='Anthony' last='Nettles'] - Prolific Elite - Douglas County - 2025</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Nettles is nothing short of spectacular with the ball in his hands, making him especially dangerous thanks to his crafty shotmaking. Capable of readjusting in mid-air or finding the pull-up jumper, Nettles has an option at all times.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1139977' first='Treyton' last='Fletcher'] - Colorado Anarchy - Littleton - 2024</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fletcher is a very skilled forward at roughly 6'5, dependable scoring with either hand around the rim and growing as a shotmaker along the perimeter. There are not many guys at his size who can control the glass or adapt to the perimeter game with such ease.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1432263' first='Matias' last='Aldana'] - Colorado Anarchy - Frederick - 2023</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Aldana has continued his growth along the perimeter, getting more dependable hitting off the catch jumpers. THe senior forward continues to be a tough cover around the rim, due to his raw strength and soft touch.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1420312' first='Javon' last='Lowman'] - Prolific Elite - Vista Peak Prep - 2024</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lowman brought constant energy on both ends of the floor, notably through his full court defense. The 6'2 guard did well pushing the pace in transition, consistently finding the best opportunity possible either for himself or teammates.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brandon Kehrnes - New Mexico D1 - Organ Mountain</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kehrnes was one of the strongest guys in the building at roughly 6'5, consistently a tough cover around the rim. THe forward was adept at backing down opposing forwards, often getting to the right hand finish through contact.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1577960' first='Cameron' last='Butler'] - Nobody Cares Work Harder - Columbine - 2023</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The unsigned senior guard is an electrifying playmaker with the ball, doing well to find teammates no matter the circumstance. Possessing a quick handle, Butler was a natural at creating drives for himself and making the right reads once the defense began to rotate. Not to mention, Butler's on-ball defense is constant, combined with his above average quickness and length, he is tough cover.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1577953' first='Braydan' last='Bowling'] - 7070 Athletics - Pine Creek - 2024</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bowling was a tenacious defender who enjoyed playing at a fast pace on both ends. The 6'2 guard is a confident shooter who&nbsp; is dangerous in transition and the halfcourt. The guard will be an exciting name to watch this summer and next season at Pine Creek.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1577211' first='Myles' last='Chavarria'] - 7070 Athletics - Village - 2024</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Chavarria was always searching for rebounding opportunities around the rim, grabbing over 7 rebounds in his first game. At roughly 6'3, Chavarria held his own against a variety of positions on the defensive end, proving strong in the paint. He did well to attack closeouts downhill, seeking out efficient looks around the rim.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1284139' first='Grayson' last='Okoronkwo'] - Real Phenom 2024 -&nbsp; Blake - 2024</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Okoronkwo was very tough to contain against drives, getting to the rim at will versus a tall New Mexico D1 team. The guard is consistent at finishing at the basket with either hand, having no fear of getting through the contest.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->