By Christian Mordi (@Mordi_TheComeUp)

Team: The Patrick School Celtics

Ranking: 1

Record Last season: 23-6, 6-1 in conference play

Key players: Nick Richards, senior;Jordan Walker,junior;Jamir Harris, senior;Marcus McClary, senior

Potential emerging stars: Bul Ajang, senior;Al-Amir Dawes, sophomore;Valdir Manuel, junior.  

Team analysis: The Patrick School has all the pieces of a championship team. The backcourt is loaded, as Jordan “Jelly fam” Walker, Jamir Harris and Marcus McClary all are division one caliber players. Center Nick Richards is a top 20 rated player in 2017, which makes him the highest rated player in this class in the state.