Every team has its own exciting element. And we’re on the lookout for the players who bring a spark. As the high school girls basketball season gets rolling, we offer this glance at one standout player from each team in the MLive Bay City coverage area for 2024-25.

With the return of five of the area's top six girls basketball players from a year ago, expectations are high for SouthCoast teams this winter.

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More than two dozen Ann Arbor-area girls basketball players have been recognized as players to keep an eye on this season.

The 6-foot center was a GametimeCT honorable mention and All-CCC pick last season after averaging 21 points and 18 rebounds a game. Bailey Bajda, Masuk, Jr. F/G: The 5-8 hybrid player is a two-time All-SWC first team and a GametimeCT Honorable mention pick with 14.

It’s been a little while since the Metro League’s Jesuit and Beaverton stood as two of the top girls basketball programs in the state. But this winter will see Metro League teams building for future success and potentially bringing the level of play up back to the state level.

Dow’s Melanie Kolnitys (12) dribbles the ball while being guarded by Blanc’s Alannah Liggins (5) during the Saginaw Valley League girls basketball championship between Grand Blanc and Midland Dow in Grand Blanc on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Julian Leshay Guadalupe | MLive.com

Boswell’s Camille Williams is a Fort Worth-area girls basketball player to watch. Boswell basketball Courtesy to the Star-Telegram The Texas girls high school basketball season is ramping up. Here are 30 players to watch from the greater Fort Worth-area.

With the girls basketball season getting underway, here are the top North Jersey players to keep an eye on this winter.

Across the state of Michigan, high school gymnasiums are starting to fill up with spectators and plenty of buckets. The boys basketball season is heating up. Now with a couple of weeks under their belts,