A steady and dependable combo guard capable of producing at either guard spot and one who does much of his damage out on the perimeter as confident shot maker,  Tyler Hammond Tyler Hammond 6'0" | CG Thrive Charter | 2026 State NJ  stood out all season long with his potent shot making ability. Equally as comfortable and effective knocking down outside looks off the catch as a spot up shooter as he as an off the dribble shooter, Mateo put together countless performances with multiple made threes, including a game against Cinnaminson that saw him knock down 10 triples, that displayed his consistent shooting mechanics and repeatable shooting form— a true compact and quick release paired with smooth and balanced footwork and high shooting release, a constant off ball threat who thrives utilizing screens and pin downs who constantly forces closeouts and puts defenses in constant lapses.

A steady and dependable combo guard capable of producing at either guard spot and one who does much of his damage out on the perimeter as confident shot maker,  Tyler Hammond Tyler Hammond 6'0" | CG Thrive Charter | 2026 State NJ  stood out all season long with his potent shot making ability. Equally as comfortable and effective knocking down outside looks off the catch as a spot up shooter as he as an off the dribble shooter, Mateo put together countless performances with multiple made threes, including a game against Cinnaminson that saw him knock down 10 triples, that displayed his consistent shooting mechanics and repeatable shooting form— a true compact and quick release paired with smooth and balanced footwork and high shooting release, a constant off ball threat who thrives utilizing screens and pin downs who constantly forces closeouts and puts defenses in constant lapses.