EJ Reid, Kameron Courtney and Bryan Resto recruiting updates

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Much appreciated to all the players taking the time to speak with me, more coming shortly. If you have yet to subscribe to Prepredzone, please use my coupon code Fred30 for a 30 percent discount when you do!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["313740"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Up next in our interview series are more top 100 ranked players in Virginia for 2024. Up first was Freedom WR/DB/Gifted playmaker Elijah Ej Reid.rnrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eCarl Frederick: What does [player_tooltip player_id='313740' first='Elijah' last='Reid'] want to play at the next level, wide receiver, or corner? u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003e[player_tooltip player_id='313740' first='Elijah' last='Reid']:u003c/strongu003e I always say I just want to contribute on the next level whether it is at corner or receiver. A college's scheme may also help me determine that.rnrnu003cstrongu003eCF:  u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eHow early in the season did you know that you a part of a state title team? u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eER:u003c/strongu003e  I feel like I knew we were going to be a state title team. Very early on, after we had our team trip, I felt everyone become closer, we became a family and people on the team started to take leadership roles. Everyone knew they had someone depending on them to do their job and we could not let each other down.rnrnu003cstrongu003eCF: u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eDo you have a top 5, I see you have interest in seems from schools all over the country?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eER:  u003c/strongu003eI do not have a set top 5 right now, that should be changing soon.rnrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eCF: u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eWe know about [player_tooltip player_id='313739' first='Tristan' last='Evans'] and your fellow wideout Kameron Courtney, who are some other guys from Freedom we should be discussing?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003e ER:u003c/strongu003e Another 2024 guy you guys should discuss should be [player_tooltip player_id='313741' first='Aaron' last='Duncan']. And we have plenty of 25's to name a few [player_tooltip player_id='295791' first='Jachai' last='Hughes'], [player_tooltip player_id='489595' first='Devin' last='Reeves'], [player_tooltip player_id='1232073' first='Braxton' last='Hunt'], Juju Preston.rnrnu003cstrongu003eCF: u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eGive us a fun fact that our audience may not know about Elijah EJ Reid?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eER:u003c/strongu003e One fun fact would be that I am good on the hardwood as well.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["157088"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"Centreville Signal caller [player_tooltip player_id='157088' first='Bryan' last='Resto'] was just selected to compete in the Elite 11. Resto is another top 100 ranked player in Virginia for 2024, he talked about the expectations he is facing this year below:rnrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eCarl Frederick: Give us an update on how your offseason has been going.u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003e[player_tooltip player_id='157088' first='Bryan' last='Resto']u003c/strongu003e: Off-season has been great, right now I'm working out every day, I'm with my speed trainer 2-3 times a week and with my Qb coach as well, just trying to get Bigger faster stronger for a big season coming up.rnrnu003cstrongu003eCarl Frederick: Being one of the top ranked players in the state, when did you know you had a special talent to play quarterback?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eBR:u003c/strongu003e I am Grateful to be one of the top ranked players in the state, all I do is work hard work ethic is a big trait for me. I've always played quarterback, but it was the 4th grade where I truly found my love in it and started going to my Qb coach.rnrnu003cstrongu003eCF: You were recently invited to compete in the Elite 11, what can you tell us about the event?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eBRu003c/strongu003e: I'm honored to have been chosen to compete in the Elite 11 this year. This event brings together the nation's top quarterbacks giving us the opportunity to improve our skills in a highly competitive.rnrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eCF:u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003e Do you have a top 5 or any school that you are really interested in playing for next year?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eBR:u003c/strongu003e I currently have no offers; I've been talking to a couple schools but if I would pick, I school I really want to play at it would be Miami U or Florida staternrnu003cstrongu003eCF: Give us a fun fact that our audience may not know about [player_tooltip player_id='157088' first='Bryan' last='Resto']?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eBRu003c/strongu003e: An interesting fact about me is I started playing golf and I feel like I'm pretty good at it.rnrnu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003e","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_2_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_2_player_details_player_name":"Kameron Courtney","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_2_player_details_graduating_class":"2024","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_2_player_details_height":"6'0u0022","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_2_player_details_position":"2410","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_2_player_details_school":"Freedom","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_2_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_2_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_2_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"Reid's teammate and fellow All-District Receiver Kameron Courtney was next. Courtney is attracting offers from Duke, Pittsburgh, and Temple already with more to come:rnrnu003cstrongu003eCarl Frederick: Update us on your visits/offers?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eKameron Courtney:u003c/strongu003e  Offers I have are Jmu, Duke, Boston College, Pittsburgh, Temple, Ohio University, Lafayette, Lehigh. I'm Visiting Virginia Tech March 23rd, Pittsburgh April 1st, Boston College April 11rnrnu003cstrongu003eCF: u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eDo you have a top 5 or preference of where you want to play in college?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eKC: u003c/strongu003eNo, I haven't made my top 5 yet.rnrnu003cstrongu003e CF: u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eYour team returns several key pieces from last year's champions squad, we looking at a repeat champ?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eKC:u003c/strongu003e Yes, I feel like we can repeat we just have to lock back in like we did last year and work hard over the offseason.rnrnu003cstrongu003eCF: We know about you, [player_tooltip player_id='313740' first='Elijah' last='Reid'] and [player_tooltip player_id='313739' first='Tristan' last='Evans'] already, give us a few more names we should be keeping an eye out for?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eKC:u003c/strongu003e  [player_tooltip player_id='313738' first='Jeffrey' last='Overton'], [player_tooltip player_id='313741' first='Aaron' last='Duncan'], Juju Preston, [player_tooltip player_id='295791' first='Jachai' last='Hughes'], [player_tooltip player_id='489595' first='Devin' last='Reeves'], [player_tooltip player_id='1232073' first='Braxton' last='Hunt']rnrnu003cstrongu003eCF:  u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eLast one, give us a fun fact about Kameron Courtney our audience may not be aware of?u003c/strongu003ernrnu003cstrongu003e KC:u003c/strongu003e I can flip and I'm better than most at Madden.rnrnu0026nbsp;","_player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":3,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6400e3341f1fa"} /-->