Under the Radar Talents in the New 2029 Rankings

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Missouri released its newly updated Class of 2029 rankings this week. Here is a look at a group of talented players in the class who operate under the radar.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3075825' first='Albert' last='Hawkins'] (STEAM Academy): A 6'0" combo guard who had a strong freshman season as a building block to the Bulldogs' program. He has a nice change of pace game that flows very well. He can create his own shot and get a bucket at all three levels. He averaged 13.5 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 2.7 steals in what was a very productive freshman season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3569780' first='Rylan' last='Robinson'] (Hazelwood Central): A talented 6'3" shooting guard who has a bright future with his smooth offensive game. He has slick handles, which enables him to create his own shot off the dribble. He plays well at his own pace and he can score at all three levels. He has good positional size and he can shoot over smaller defenders in the lane.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3566376' first='Turner' last='Jackson'] (Chillicothe): A 5'10' point guard who is an excellent young prospect in the NWMO area. He has a well-rounded game as a ball handler and playmaker who can score. He is a reliable perimeter shooter who can read defenses well and come off screens and relocate for open jumpers. He earned All-District honors after a very good debut varsity season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3288729' first='Isaac' last='Mendoza'] (Clarkton): A 6'0" small forward who is a part of a nice group of freshmen at Clarkton in the SEMO area. He has a good skill set and a nice feel for the game. He has a solid body and he can use it to maneuver inside against taller players. He can also attack off the dribble and he can knock down open 3-pointers with a smooth release off the catch.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3442911' first='Brock' last='Healy'] (Worth County): A 5'9" point guard who has good quickness and the ability to score at all three levels. He has a nice shooting stroke from 3-point range. He can come off screens well to shoot it and he can also create well off the dribble. He averaged 15 points a game as a freshman. He is one of the top young Class 1 guards in the NWMO area.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2907663' first='Justin' last='Castro'] (Clarkton): A 5'9" point guard who is part of a very talented group of freshman for the Reindeer in the SEMO area. He is a solid ball handler and playmaker, but he can also shoot it well from 3-point range. He moves well without the ball to get open to unleash his high-arching shots from long distance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->