New Additions to the ’26 Rank: Part 2

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This is Part 2 of my New Additions article series. If you would like to read Part 1, you can see it <a href="https://prepdig.com/2024/01/new-additions-to-the-26-rank-part-1/">here</a>. This is another vast list of talented athletes who were added to our ranking released this week. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["388551"],"_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":"Samantha is a setter to watch in this class. She is gritty and can make even the toughest passes playable. She has great connections with her hitters and is not afraid to run her middles both in front of and behind her. 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