Union @ Juan Diego: 3A Prospects to Watch

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Union Cougars traveled to Draper, UT to face off against the Soaring Eagles of Juan Diego. Both teams have prospects that are flying under the radar. Check out the scouting reports on the following players that should attract the eyes of college programs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1149947' first='Gannon' last='Labrum']: QB || 5'11 || Union HS || c/o 2026</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Labrum is an athletic prospect with a lean athletic build. Plays with a slow wind up delivery that shows the arm strength to hit the sideline. Accuracy to hit his targets over the middle. Mobility to scramble left, right, avoid the rush and throw on the run. Shows ability to manage a game making him an interesting prospect to look out for in seasons to come. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='705539' first='Jeremiah' last='Onwo']: DL || 6'0 || 280lbs || Juan Diego HS || c/o 2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Onwo is an athletic prospect with a thick build that plays along the interior on the Soaring Eagle's defense. Displays bend and burst ability to play the position. Against the run, he shows initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Shows strength at the POA to get separation vs. drive blocks. Lateral pursuit to the ball and a sure tackler that can stop ball carriers at the LOS. Any college that will help develop Onwo will get a productive interior player. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Rylind Wood: WR || 6'0 || 140lbs || Union HS || c/o 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wood is an athletic prospect with a lean athletic build. Shows initial quickness with burst into his routes and has off ball movement. Has cutting ability and route agility to run short routes. Hands to adjust to the tough passes and athletic after the pass to avoid tacklers in the open field. Wood is an under the radar prospect to keep an eye out for as the Cougar's top reciever. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1236990' first='Loklan' last='Cruz']: OL || 6'1 || 240lbs || Juan Diego HS || c/o 2026</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cruz is a tough physical prospect with a thick build. Plays the guard position in the Soaring Eagle's offense. Shows knee bend to be his stance. As a run blocker, he shows explosion off the ball with leg drive and brings his feet to drive defenders off the LOS. Sustains his blocks to the whistle. Cruz will a prospect to keep on your radar for seasons to come as he shows signs of being a top prospect in the 3A class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Toby Hardin: LB || 6'0 || 170lbs || Juan Diego HS || c/o 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hardin is an athletic prospect with a lean athletic build. Plays the inside linebacker position in the Soaring Eagle's defense. Plays with initial quickness to read and react to stop ball carriers vs. inside runs. Lateral quickness to move side to side to stop outside runs. A sure tackler that can stop ball carriers at the LOS and the open field. Hardin is the teams leading tackler and any college program that will help Hardin add more bulk to his frame will get an productive player. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->