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RHODES THAT LEAD HOME

COLUMBIANA OH- In the latest Player Profile on YSN, Ty Bartell sat down with Addison Rhodes, a standout player from the Crestview Rebels girls basketball team, to discuss her journey, aspirations, and the team’s current season. As a junior, Rhodes has already made a significant impact on the court, consistently putting up MVP-like numbers.

Rhodes attributes her success to a drive to be the best both on and off the court. “I just want to be better every day,” she explained, highlighting the importance of continuous improvement, which has been evident as she transitions each year, focusing on physicality and shooting consistency. The Crestview Rebels, under strong leadership and with their eyes on another successful season, are preparing for a playoff game against Fairview. Rhodes emphasized the team’s determination to exceed last year’s performance, motivated by the hunger stemming from their previous season’s end.

Beyond her athletic prowess, Rhodes has emerged as a leader, nurturing younger players with a calming presence and bolstering the team’s morale. Her commitment to hard work is undeniable, detailing a rigorous training regime that balances practice, strength training, and shooting drills. With one more high school season ahead, college prospects loom on the horizon for Rhodes, who values a strong team and coach relationship in a potential college. For now, her focus remains on leading her team through the playoffs, with the Crestview community rooting vigorously in support. The Rebels’ next challenge awaits at 7 pm, a game set to showcase Rhodes’ dedication and the team’s collective ambition.

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