![Jan 18, 2016 -- Springfield, MA, U.S.A -- Montverde RJ Barrett (5) looks for an opening against Sierra Canyon Devearl Ramsey (4) in the second half of the Spalding Hoophall Classic at Blake Arena in Springfield, Mass. -- Photo by David Butler II-USA Today Sports Images ORG XMIT: US 134344 Spalding Hoophal 1/17/2016 [Via MerlinFTP Drop]](https://wp.usatodaysports.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/96/2016/10/xxx_spalding_hoophall_classic-_montverde_vs_78964246-12.jpg?w=100&h=65)
Montverde Academy’s R.J. Barrett is No. 1 player in Class of 2019 (Photo: David Butler II, USA Today Sports)
Among the key reasons was sophomore R.J. Barrett, ranked as the No. 1 player in the Class of 2019, according to ESPN.
A 6-7 small forward from Ontario, Barrett is a star in transition and is aggressive in going to the rim.
Rashada also has a visit scheduled for TCU this weekend.
Hammond had offers from 20 other schools.
Don’t miss a match during the high school wrestling playoffs.
