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Kenny Brooks quickly threw his hat in the ring for Shelbyville native and Sacred Heart standout ZaKiyah Johnson, extending a scholarship offer to the five-star guard back in April. Kentucky did not make her final list of 12 back in November under Kyra Elzy — shameful for an in-state superstar right in your backyard. The Wildcats made sure to jump back in the race immediately upon Brooks’ arrival. Fast forward to July, and the home-state school is not only a potential option, but a finalist for the nation’s No. 4 overall prospect, according to On3 HER’s 2025 Recruiting Rankings. Kentucky joins …

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