2027 Rankings Update: New Faces in the Rankings (Part I)

<!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">The 2027 rankings have expanded to 100 prospects in the state of North Carolina! Take a look at Part 1 of the New Faces!</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"align":"center"} --> <p class="has-text-align-center"><em>USE CODE<strong>&nbsp;anderson30</strong>&nbsp;for 30% OFF THE FIRST PURCHASE OF ANY SUBSCRIPTION!</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2539148"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66fd6b76486e5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Marshall is due for a big sophomore year after quite the debut with Victory Christian School this past season the NCISAA stage. He's a 6-foot-6 forward prospect who's shown he can be a presence on the defensive end of the floor as well as the rebounding front. He returns after producing 7.9 rebounds per game as a freshman with VCS heading into his second year. Look for his offense to really develop in Year 2.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2449543"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66fd6b7648781"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Williams is another [program_tooltip program_id='2417097' first='Team' last='Ish'] byproduct who looks poised for a jump in his sophomore year as he moves from the Watch List into No. 31 in the latest rankings update. He's got a bright future ahead of him at Hickory Ridge High after a strong varsity debut in 2023-24. He produced 9.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.7 steals per contest as a do-it-all combo guard. Look for him to make more noise in 2024-25.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2268803"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66fd6b76487f0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">West looks poised to have a strong sophomore year on the varsity scene after scoring 4.5 points and 1.9 rebounds per game as a freshman. He's a sharpshooter to keep an eye on this season in the Fayetteville area at Freedom Christian Academy given his ability to score with efficiency and at volume. He had himself a productive spring/summer developing and doing just that.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2509274"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66fd6b7648862"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Johnson will be a name to keep eyes on this year on the NCHSAA 2A stage with Farmville Central High. He's a versatile presence already at 6-foot-3 who's shown he can bang on the interior and space the floor with his shooting ability. He had himself a productive spring/summer with [program_tooltip program_id='2078546' first='Team' last='Trezz'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2607596"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66fd6b76488c9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Hemsley is another versatile name to know with Voyager Academy as he makes his debut in the 2027 rankings at No. 52. He's an athletic slasher who's shown he can crash the glass on both ends of the floor and be quite the menace around the rim already. He'll be one to keep a close eye on in 2024-25.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->