Triple-doubles, 20-20 games, and 40+ point games, plenty to read about in this issue of Stars of the Week.
What a week it has been for 6’5” senior Brad Blackman with a couple of do-it-all performances. This started with 29 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 blocks. He followed that up with 23 points, 10 rebounds, 6 steals, and 3 blocks for Crane.
Arnez Jones had one of the rare 20-20 games. This was with 29 points and 22 rebounds by the 6’6” senior of North Lawndale Prep.
Amare Hereford is starting to appear in this article each and every week. Most recently it was for not just scoring 36 points but also added in 10 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals.
The big season continues for Greendale’s Zavier Castillo as he went for 38 points and 7 rebounds.
Northwestern High School had a couple of records broken in a game by junior Kamden Kroll as he scored 45 points while hitting nine threes.
Vedder MacTaggart had possibly the best shooting performance of the season. The senior hit ten threes in a single game for Marshfield scoring 33 points total.
Cooper Foeckler of Franklin is one of the few freshmen to make this article this season. He scored 37 points while hitting a school record nine threes.
Alex Hernandez completed a double-double with points and steals in a win. Not only did he score 21 points but also collected a remarkable 12 steals.
Senior Braylon Ise set a new career high in scoring with 40 points in a win for Appleton West.
Another rare type of double-double was accomplished by CJ Pittman. This came with 12 points and 11 assists. In another game this week, the sophomore point guard scored 24 points.
UIC commit Dikembe Shaw not only scored 33 points but also added in 4 rebounds and 4 assists for Crown Point.
Collin Branch did a bit of everything for Milton as he scored 34 points but also added in 7 rebounds, 4 assists, and 4 steals.
The breakout sophomore campaign has continued for Easton Lurvey as the guard had 34 points in a game along with 9 rebounds and 7 assists.
Another Wisconsin Swing player making this list is Eli Krueger. The 6’9” post recorded 25 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assist, 4 blocks, and 3 steals.