With so many excessive degree contests within the first month and a half of the season, we now have explosive motion within the second version of the FAB 50 Nationwide Group Rankings powered by Ballislife.com for the 2024-25 season. Much more than the 12 newcomers this week led by conventional FAB 50 energy DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Md.) at No. 17, there may be tons of motion as parity has hit the highschool recreation nationwide. Is there a fantastic workforce this yr? No. 1 Columbus (Miami, Fla.) may have a shot to show it, as vacation tournaments over the following two weeks determine to shake up the rankings as soon as once more going into 2025!
By Ronnie Flores
A overwhelming majority of the nation now has a number of video games beneath its belt whereas the good state of Texas is quickly approaching 20 and what’s clear is that on given evening a ranked workforce could be knocked off, or knock off one other one. As “In The Paint” podcast host and former WNBA participant Chelsea Hopkins said in our 2024-25 Preseason FAB 50 Present (WATCH REPLAY HERE), it is a huge open season and her assertion in late October is ringing true now.
Having a look on the second common season FAB 50 Nationwide Group Rankings powered by Ballislife.com, we now have a dozen newcomers this week, the very best single quantity of newcomers in any single ballot in recent times, to not point out loads of motion. The newcomers are led by No. 17 DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Md.), probably the most persistently ranked program in highschool basketball over the past 50 years as a part of the highly effective Washington Catholic Athletic Convention (WCAC). The WCAC has 4 of its groups ranked within the Prime 17, because the outcomes up to now have proven the higher DMV has loads of terrific golf equipment this season.
St. John’s (Washington, D. C.) is up 13 spots to No. 15, as Texas’ top-ranked membership, No. 18 Brennan (San Antonio, Texas), simply fell to each the Cadets (77-61) and DeMatha (77-61) on the D.C. Hoopfest two weekends in the past. DeMatha has solely fell to No. 16 Sidwell Buddies (Washington, D.C.), which does have two losses but additionally defeated WCAC membership and present No. 5 Paul VI (Chantilly, Va.). Paul VI handed No. 6 IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) its solely loss up to now and at the moment the Ascenders are the very best ranked of 10 Elite Youth Basketball League Scholastic groups after earlier No. 2 Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) misplaced its first recreation since March 30, 2023 when it fell to new No. 7 Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro, N.H.), 59-47, Sunday afternoon at Dolby Reside in Las Vegas.
The best ranked WCAC membership is new No. 2 Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.), which strikes up 4 spots on the energy of the outcomes of the highest DMV golf equipment up to now and for taking No. 1 Columbus into triple extra time earlier than falling, 85-79. Mr. Basketball USA candidate and Duke-bound Cameron Boozer netted 20 of his game-high 31 factors within the fourth quarter and extra time durations. He additionally tied the sport in regulation at 55-55 with 16 seconds remaining on a 3-pointer. His brother and Duke signee Cayden Boozer added 22 factors and eight assists for the Explorers.
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