Firepower at Upcoming Sophomore ID Camp

<p>The <strong>2028 Class in Florida</strong> is shaping up to be one of the most balanced and dangerous groups in recent years. This preview shows a wave of talent across every position, each bringing a different kind of fire power to the floor. The frontcourt is stacked with size and strength, featuring forwards who dominate the glass, protect the rim, and set the tone physically inside. On the wings, athletic scorers stretch defenses, attack off the dribble, and bring the versatility to score in transition or in the halfcourt. In the backcourt, guards are emerging who defend with tenacity, push the pace, and control the game with their shot-making and decision-making. Together, the Sophomore Participants at this year's event form a class that is deep, competitive, and ready to make a major impact on the state stage.</p>   <p>In this feature, we spotlight 10 of the participants who embody that fire power and are quickly establishing themselves as names to watch in the 2028 class in the State of Florida.</p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>1. [player_tooltip player_id='708143' first='Kendall' last='Proffitt'] (6'0, St. John's Country Day)</strong></h3>   <p>Proffitt (cover photo) is a big guard who is a prolific scorer and arguably the top shooter at the upcoming event. The young guard has connected on more than 100 threes each of the past two seasons. Offensively, she can shoot the three, pull-up in the midrange area, and is strong enough to get to the rim. BWith her combination of length, motor, and skill, Proffitt is an elite prospect. She is a game changer and brings the firepower to every game. She already has multiple major offers already at this early stage of the game. </p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>2. [player_tooltip player_id='1230730' first='Cali' last='Midyett'] (6'3, Zephyrhills Christian Academy)</strong></h3>   <p>At 6'3, Midyett has the kind of size that immediately draws attention. She provides elite rim protection, alters shots just by being in the paint, and cleans up the boards on both ends of the floor. Offensively, she has shown fa soft touch around the rim and the ability to step out to midrange. She is a true paint presence who can anchor a defense and impact the game with her size and abilities on both sides of the court. </p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>3. [player_tooltip player_id='880384' first='Jada' last='Clardy'] (5'11, Booker T. Washington)</strong></h3>   <p>Clardy is a versatile, athletic guard who thrives in transition. She uses her length, speed, and quickness to push the pace and get downhill, finishing through defenders with ease. Her ability to put the ball on the floor, score off the bounce, and pull up from the three point line makes her one of the most prolific offensive weapons at the camp. With her skillset, Clary is a mismatch problem who can hurt you on the perimeter, in transition, and in the heart of the defense. She is elite and has multiple major offers already. </p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>4. [player_tooltip player_id='1273397' first='Joba' last='Oyedeji'] (6'1, Windermere Prep)</strong></h3>   <p>Oyedeji's size and athleticism give her the ability to dominate the interior. She rebounds with strength, runs the floor like a wing, and brings a physical edge every possession. The young power four can stretch the floor with her outside shooting ability, she can handle the ball and get to the rim with purpose, and she has the ability to score off second-chance opportunities. Her high motor and frame make her one of the most dominant players in the class — the kind of player who is elite, lland brings the fire power every single outing. </p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>5. [player_tooltip player_id='219786' first='Kennedy' last='Deal'] (5'10, Miami Country Day)</strong></h3>   <p>Deal is a forward with versatility written all over her game. She can face up and hit shots from midrange, stretch the floor with perimeter touch, and still battle on the boards. Her strength allows her to finish in traffic, while her mobility helps her keep pace in transition and in a fast pace game. .She blends toughness with finesse, making her a reliable offensive weapon. Last year at the Expo, Deal was hands down the most dominant player. Deal is the "real deal" and she has the skill set to be the next centerpiece player at Miami Country Day. </p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>6. [player_tooltip player_id='727591' first='Jaiden' last='Peterson'] (Bishop Moore Catholic)</strong></h3>   <p>Peterson has already built a reputation as one of the premier point guards in Florida's 2028 class. What separates her is not just her speed, but her mental toughness and control of the game. She plays with poise, makes the right reads in the half-court, and thrives when the game speeds up. In transition, she's nearly impossible to contain, getting to the rim with explosive bursts. She can also hit the perimeter shot. Her playmaking abilities and basketball IQ make her a complete offensive weapon. With her leadership qualities, Peterson looks every bit the part of an elite point guard.</p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>7. [player_tooltip player_id='912251' first='Ella' last='Crowe'] (5'9, Orange Park)</strong></h3>   <p>Crowe is a physical wing who plays with grit and intensity. She can score from all three levels — hitting the outside jumper, attacking off the dribble, and finishing in traffic. Defensively, she's tough, disciplined, and active, making life difficult for opposing wings. What makes Crowe stand out is her competitive spirit; she doesn't back down, and her confidence allows her to compete during every stretch of the game. A dedicated player on both ends of the floor , Crowe looks like one of the more complete wings in the class.</p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading">8. [player_tooltip player_id='1122373' first='Ashlynn' last='Day'] ( 5'8 , Gateway)</h3>   <p>Day is a scoring guard who thrives in an up-tempo style of play. She's relentless when attacking the rim, uses her quick first step to blow past defenders, and finishes well in transition. While the three-point shot dominates today's game, Day is the exception. She has a lot of variety to her game and consistently gets downhill and puts major pressure on defenses. Her versatility makes her a threat both as a scorer and as a disruptor defensively. With her motor and fearlessness, Day has the kind of energy and productivity that fuels her team every possession.</p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>9. [player_tooltip player_id='708144' first='Jocelyn' last='Hoffmann'] (5'6, Ponte Vedra)</strong></h3>   <p>Hoffmann is a smooth young point guard who knows how to control the game at such an early age. She spaces the floor with her shooting ability, hitting jumpers confidently off the catch or dribble. She also creates scoring opportunities for her teammates. Beyond scoring, she shows poise in handling pressure and makes smart decisions with the ball. Hoffmann may not always be the flashiest player on the floor, but her steady production, basketball IQ, and ability to create shots for herself and for her teammates makes her the leader on the floor that coaches and teammates trust. </p>   <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>10. [player_tooltip player_id='646515' first='Zoey' last='Brown'] (5'5, Wildwood)</strong></h3>   <p>Brown brings instant energy to the backcourt. She defends with relentless intensity, creating steals and turning them into fast-break points. On offense, she plays with pace, attacking in transition and keeping defenders on their heels. Her ability to out the ball forward with the vertical pass is not matched by many. She may not be the biggest guard, but her hustle and toughness make her a game-changer. Brown embodies the spirit of fire power — not just with scoring, but with momentum-shifting effort plays that ignite her team on a consistent basis. </p>   <p></p>

The 2028 Class in Florida is shaping up to be one of the most balanced and dangerous groups in recent years. This preview shows a wave of talent across every position, each bringing a different kind of fire power to the floor. The frontcourt is stacked with size and strength, featuring forwards who dominate the glass, protect the rim, and set the tone physically inside. On the wings, athletic scorers stretch defenses, attack off the dribble, and bring the versatility to score in transition or in the halfcourt. In the backcourt, guards are emerging who defend with tenacity, push the pace, and control the game with their shot-making and decision-making. Together, the Sophomore Participants at this year's event form a class that is deep, competitive, and ready to make a major impact on the state stage.