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Bluegrass star Malachi Moreno drawing interest from Kentucky

One of the best players in the state of Kentucky in the class of 2025 has been hearing from the Kentucky Wildcats.

Malachi Moreno is currently a four-star recruit in the 2025 class. He’s ranked as the No. 51 overall player, the No. 7 overall center, and the No. 1 overall player in the Bluegrass, according to 247 Sports.

Last season for Great Crossing, Moreno averaged 14.9 points, 11.4 rebounds, and 4.8 blocks per game.

Jamie Shaw of On3 recently interviewed Moreno to get an update on where things stand currently in his recruiting, which includes some interest from John Calipari and the Wildcats.