Key Players In Tonights Region 2AAA Showdown
WESTSIDE SEMINOLES— Macon, Ga (15–4, 10–2)
vs.
SOUTHWEST PATRIOTS— Macon, Ga (14–5, 10–2)
When: 6p.m. Friday (1/22/16)
Where: Westside High School
Click Link → Directions Westside High School — Macon, Ga
Key Players:
#3 AARON RIDLEY
Height: 6'4 Weight: 180
Position: Shooting Guard
Junior: Class of 2017
After missing 13 games from a stress fracture injury, Ridley is returning to form and is looking to help the Southwest Patriots basketball team get over a bit of a mid season slump. He is an excellent three point shooter and a really long defender that has sneaky defensive ability.
2015–2016 Stats:
11.2ppg 5.2rpg 3.5apg
Player Comparison — Nick Batum
#21 Khavon Moore
Height: 6'9 Weight: 185
Position: Guard/Forward
Sophomore: Class of 2018 Moore is a nationally ranked 5 star prospect that is having an outstanding season. The 6'9 phenom does it all for the Seminoles.
2015–2016 Stats: 21.2ppg 10.8rpg 4apg 3spg 3bpg
Player Comparison — Kevin Durant
#23 Justin Slocum
Height: 6'6 Weight: 215
Position: Forward
Senior: Class of 2016
Slocum is a very athletic and physical player for the Patriots. He possesses a combination of finesse and power which enables him to play both inside and outside. Additionally, he is the leader of the team according to head coach Robert Worthy — When Justin plays well, we normally win.
2015–2016 Stats:
21.5ppg 12.6rpg 2.5bpg
Player Comparison — Serge Ibaka
#1 Samone Reed
Height: 5'11 Weight: 165
Position: Point Guard
Junior: Class of 2017
Reed is the floor general for the Seminoles. The lightning quick point guard is at his best when he is out in transition — very crafty.
2015–2016 Stats:11ppg 4apg 3.5rpg 2spg
Player Comparison — Jeff Teague
#10 Nick Hargrove
Height: 6'0 Weight: 165
Position: Combo Guard
Junior: Class of 2017
The first year transfer guard has really helped the Southwest basketball team return to relevancy. Hargrove is a fearless guard with very high basketball IQ. He has had some standout performances this year — 34 point game followed by a 40 point game among others.
2015–2016 Stats:
20.7ppg 5.6apg 4.1rpg 2spg
Player Comparison — Kyle Lowry
#5 Ben Elder
Height: 5'11 Weight: 165
Position: Combo Guard
Senior: Class of 2016
Elder is a quiet leader on the floor. He always seems to hit timely baskets whenever the Seminoles are in need of a score — very good three point shooter.