Rankings Analysis: Lone Star with plenty of stars

<!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":55676,"width":269,"height":291,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepsoccer.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2022/08/BrynGeppertKennedyFuller-IG-947x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-55676" width="269" height="291"/><figcaption>[player_tooltip player_id='26916' first='Kennedy' last='Fuller'] (Solar)</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The PrepSoccer Rankings for <a href="https://prepsoccer.com/texas/rankings/girls/2025-rankings/" data-type="page" data-id="55567">Texas for the Class of 2025</a> was released on Wednesday. This is the second state update for the Class of 2025. California was <a href="https://prepsoccer.com/2022/08/rankings-analysis-california-girls-best-stand-tall/" data-type="post" data-id="54874">released last week</a>. PrepSoccer will release a new state rankings update each week for the next month prior to the release of the national rankings for this class.&nbsp;Read more about <a href="https://prepsoccer.com/2022/07/behind-the-scenes-the-prepsoccer-national-rankings/" data-type="post" data-id="49982">our rankings process here</a>. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Texas class of 2025 is loaded with top talents in the ECNL, Girls Academy, and other leagues. The sophomore class includes the Gatorade State Player of the Year and 2022 Concacaf U15 Championship Golden Ball winner [player_tooltip player_id='26916' first='Kennedy' last='Fuller'], who is the No. 1 player in the class. Fuller is one of eight players from Solar in the top 15 in the rankings. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The number of Solar players would have been higher, but two of the top prospects from the club left during the offseason. Trinity Armstrong, an ECNL All Conference honoree and participant in the ECNL National Training Camp, left to join IMG Academy (Florida). Zoe Matthews, another ECNL All Conference Honoree from the Solar 07 team, decided to transfer to Legends (California) this club season, but will still play for Southlake Carroll (Texas) for her high school ball. The PrepSoccer rankings use the location of the players club team for their state ranking. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out a scouting profiles of a handful of the players in the PrepSoccer Texas Rankings for the Class of 2025. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"id":"block_62fe5d8270275","name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["26927"],"_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":"[player_tooltip player_id='26927' first='Kiara' last='Gilmore'] is a standout center back for the FC Dallas 07 team. She was a key piece of the squad that won the 2022 Dallas Cup in April. She is a shutdown defender who can matchup against the best attacker. 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