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VortexSports Weekly Prospect Notes

VortexSports Weekly Prospect Notes
Victor Scott
Victor Scott November 23, 2025 @ 05:25 PM
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Josiah Achan
Josiah Achan 6'2" | SG/CG | 2028
AR
Hayden Leonard
Hayden Leonard 5'11" | SG/PG | 2028
AR
Rico Aparicio
Rico Aparicio 2027
AR
Levi Hammond
Levi Hammond 6'3" | CG/SF | 2029
AR
Joe Sommers
Joe Sommers 5'11" | PG/SG | 2028
AR
Wesley Farmer
Wesley Farmer 6'4" | 2027
AR
Gunner Raath
Gunner Raath 5'11" | CG | 2027
AR
Courtlon Hobbs
Courtlon Hobbs 6'1" | CG | 2028
AR
Cayleb Stobaugh
Cayleb Stobaugh 6'1" | SG/CG | 2027
AR
Xavier Cox
Xavier Cox 6'0" | SG | 2027
AR
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Each week, we spotlight prospects who are making noise across the state! The players whose effort, skill, and upside deserve recognition. From emerging freshmen to seasoned contributors, these notes highlight athletes who impact games. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2849921' first='Levi' last='Hammond'] - Levi brings versatile size to the floor, giving his team flexibility in how they use him. He's showing growing confidence as both an interior presence and perimeter option, capable of scoring inside and stretching defenses with his developing outside shot. His inside-out play highlights his potential as a well-rounded contributor moving forward.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2763644' first='Joe' last='Sommers'] - Sommers is a reliable shooter who spaces the floor. His strong off-ball IQ allows him to find gaps, relocate, and create scoring opportunities without needing the ball in his hands. Add in his good hustle on defense and he becomes a valuable player who impacts the game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2969232' first='Hayden' last='Leonard'] - Leonard's shooting prowess stands out, consistently knocking down shots with confidence and rhythm. He shows a strong understanding of his shot window, recognizing when to rise up and release quickly against defenders. His efficiency from the perimeter makes him a reliable scoring option and a player who can stretch defenses effectively.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2395375' first='Cayleb' last='Stobaugh'] - Stobaugh is a high-effort shooting guard who competes with energy and confidence on the offensive end. He can knock down shots and provide scoring bursts, while his motor keeps him active throughout the game. Continued growth on the defensive side will round out his skill set.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2450930' first='Courtlon' last='Hobbs'] - Hobbs shows a lot of upside with his blend of athleticism and aggressive play. He thrives when attacking downhill, using his quickness and handle to pressure defenses. His attacking mindset makes him a prospect with strong developmental potential.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2300186' first='Xavier' last='Cox'] - Cox is a solid point guard who plays with poise and control, keeping his team organized offensively. He can score it when needed, showing confidence as both a finisher and perimeter shooter. His ability to balance playmaking with scoring makes him a reliable floor general and valuable contributor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3042160' first='Josiah' last='Achan'] - Achan is steadily developing a well-rounded offensive game, showing growth as both a scorer and playmaker. He can attack off the dribble, finish in transition, and knock down shots with improving confidence. His expanding skill set makes him a prospect to track as he continues to refine his tools.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2480950' first='Gunner' last='Raath'] - Raath is a quick-release shooter who can stretch defenses and provide instant offense when given space. He complements his scoring with consistent defensive effort, competing hard on the perimeter and making hustle plays. His blend of shooting and energy makes him a valuable role player with upside.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2862855' first='Rico' last='Aparicio'] - Aparicio shows offensive flashes with his ability to score in spurts and stretch defenses. His unselfish play and effort on the floor highlight his solid guard play and developmental upside.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2762206' first='Wesley' last='Farmer'] - Farmer is a volume shooter who isn't afraid to let it fly and keep defenses honest. His confidence from the perimeter allows him to stretch the floor, and when he gets hot, he can change the momentum of a game. Continued growth in shot selection will make his scoring impact even more efficient.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Amarre Rone - Rone's skill set allows him to impact the game as a scorer and facilitator. His toughness and ability to play within the team concept make him a steady contributor with high upside.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Each week, we spotlight prospects who are making noise across the state! The players whose effort, skill, and upside deserve recognition. From emerging freshmen to seasoned contributors, these notes highlight athletes who impact games.

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