Bash in the Desert: 15U Night 1 Standouts

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This weekend is going to be a good one for the class of 2026. In Phoenix, Arizona at both The PHHacility and Inspire Courts we have some stacked rosters filled especially with young guards and wings to look out for.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Chase Bunnell</strong><strong> </strong>– SF – 6'1” – 2025 Ripon Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Lefty slasher that brings intensity as a leader</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Very smart with using his footwork on both ends</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Gets to his spots but also loves to find his teammates</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2395989' first='Quentin' last='Torres']</strong> – PG – 5'6” – 2026 Faith Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Shifty scoring guard</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Controls the ball well and keeps a good pace</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Despite his height, he defends very well</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Lee Wiggins</strong> – PG – 5'11” – 2026 Venture Academy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Great build for his age and position</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Very strong takes when driving to the basket</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Defends at a high level</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1768202' first='Marquice' last='Cole Jr']</strong> – PG – 5'11” – 2026 Hamilton</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Acrobatic guard</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Dives for loose balls and rebounds</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Good spot up shooter</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jaxon Alvarado</strong> – PG – 5'7” – 2026 Valley Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Good feel for the ball and high basketball IQ</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Excellent rebounder for his size</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>An all-around player that does it all on both ends</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1875407' first='Zach' last='Cutler']</strong> – SG – 6'2” – 2026 AZ College Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Consistent shooter with a great stroke that can finish at the rim through traffic</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Can play up a position or two defensively</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Likes to find teammates on the inside</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Cruz Monreal</strong> – SG/PG – 5'9” – 2026 AZ College Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Undersized as a shooting guard but doesn't play like it</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>A pure shooter that would fit in any type of system</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Finishes well in traffic</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2507136' first='Owen' last='Barnes']</strong> – PG – 5'8” – 2026 AZ College Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>A true point guard that does whatever is needed to win</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Likes to facilitate but can score when dependent on</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Picks up full court and plays pesty</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list -->