Jaylen Brantley shows he has clutch gene 
The junior point guard hit his third game-winning, buzzer-beater of the season. This time from 25 feet away to lead Wilbraham and Monson over the Winchendon School. Even more impressive about this particular game-winner was that he did it while fighting off illness, having spent the better part of the week missing practice and school with flu-like symptoms.
Brantley is already coveted by a variety of high-major programs that value his ability to take care of the basketball, run a team and make shots from long range -- but it’s that inner confidence and ability to make big shots down the stretch that makes him even more unique.
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