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K-Rob's Picks: 804 All-Defensive Team (2018-19 HS Season)

  With the 2019 high school season in Virginia ending, I must say that I've observed some serious talent around the Richmond area in my first year as a scout/journalist. A bunch of players can undoubtedly get a bucket on their own, as well as filling up the stat sheet in several different ways. While scoring typically always catches most of the attention, I decided to construct a list of...

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VHSL 5B Regional Semifinals: Prince George HS vs. Varina HS (2/19/19)

  The best time of the season has finally arrived: playoff basketball! While we can make predictions and try to use logic to argue why certain teams should win in various rounds, the postseason always comes with the unexpected. There's no telling which upsets/surprise victories may occur once this time of the year hits. In the Richmond, VA area, I've seen such a great deal of talented teams...

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Matoaca HS @ Prince George HS (2/5/19)

  Man, am I glad that I made the trip to Prince George, VA last night. The Royals at Prince George High School held their Senior Night, honoring seven '19 players: Patrick Gee, Maurice Ivory, Jeff Jackson, Jajour Lambert, Cheruad Newsome, Rashel Oliver, and Jacob Thompson. After the pregame festivities, including a creative introduction video, had finished, a flat-out dogfight between...

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Springboard Spotlight: Johnny Soto

Twitter & Instagram: @huncho_soto   It's always satisfying to come across players who know how to 'trust the process,' as NBA all-star Joel Embiid would say. Yes, the term has become a bit more clich' ever since the Philadelphia 76ers started to market the term more and more to the point that it now serves as the team's main slogan. Some don't favor the term, as they feel it just...

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Phenom Hoops Open Gym Tour: Prince George HS (10/29/18)

Twitter: @PGRoyalsBBall   Prince George High School (Prince George, VA) Classification: Class 5, Region B 2017-18 Record: 14-9     Time to RELOAD Head Royals varsity coach, Travis Carr, had a clear specific focus heading into the offseason after this past season concluded: keep his guys in the gym together as much as possible. However, this didn't stem from disappointment in the...

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