Where does Peach Jam MVP Cayden Daughtry go to high school?

Where does Peach Jam MVP Cayden Daughtry go to high school?

Class of 2027 five-star Cayden Daughtry has had a breakout summer, being named Peach Jam MVP and playing a part in the USA’s U17 FIBA World Cup win. However, the Peach Jam MVP actually entered his summer basketball campaign off the back of a state championship with Clearwater Calvary Christian (Fla.) Leading the Warriors to a Class AAA title last season, Daughtry is one of the most recruited prospects in the nation, with offers from the likes of Iowa, Michigan, LSU, Kentucky, and Miami. The five-star point guard averaged 26.5 points for Calvary Christian, shooting 36.8 percent from three. [ $19.99 gets you a FULL year of On3 | Rivals national coverage ] During the Warriors’ Class 3A state title run, in the state championship game against Villages Charter (Fla.), Daughtry put up 30 points, eight assists, and five rebounds. Today, he continued to add to his resume in the Peach Jam finals after scoring 33 points, recording nine rebounds, and eight assists in a win over Drive Nation. Across two state championship games in 2024 and 2025, the Peach Jam MVP put up a combined 50 points in both games against The Villages Charter. Being named Peach Jam MVP across the entire tournament, the class of 2027 five-star has been smashing records in South Carolina, setting the single-game scoring record with 43 points. He also boasts one of the highest tournament averages ever, averaging 32.3 points. “I’ll let the people speak. I’m not going to answer that question. I’m a winner, at every stage.” Daughtry stated, speaking to Kentucky Sports Radio’s Jack Pilgrim following the final. Across two seasons with Calvary Christian, the class of 2027 five-star has never lost in a state championship game, with back-to-back state title wins across 2024 and 2025. Entering the summer off the back of being named MaxPreps Florida High School Basketball Player of the Year, Daughtry carried his form into NIKE EYBL play, finishing the regular circuit sessions as the most effective scorer, averaging 25.6 points. Daughtry also played a key role in guiding Team USA to a FIBA U17 World Cup victory, continuing his run of finals performances after putting up 15 points in the World Cup final against Serbia. Following his breakout summer, the Calvary Christian star has emerged as one of the most sought-after recruits in the class of 2027. Daughtry currently ranks No. 9 nationally according to Rivals Industry Rankings, which is a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media companies. Now that the NIKE EYBL circuit season is winding down, Daughtry’s hunt for a third state championship with the Warriors will begin soon. With official practices getting underway in late October, the Florida high school basketball season will start up once again in November.

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