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Here’s our TFP for Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024:

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THE FINAL PITCH: KENSINGTON ARRINGDALE

Mississippi State-committed 2026 MIF Kensington Arringdale recently talked to line Frive Media about Mojo-Lewis, winning a PGF 16U Premier national championship, Arizona Storm National-Appel, staying confident, Sept. 1st experience and Mississippi State, social media marketing, Chris Arringdale, Colleen Hoover, “Love Island” and “Outer Banks,” “It Ends With Us” and back-flipping.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Kensington Arringdale

Hometown: Ankeny, IA

High School: Ankeny High

Club Team: Mojo-Lewis 16U

Graduation Year: 2026

Height: 5-5

Position: MIF

Nickname: “Kensi” is what a lot of people call (me) since it’s shorter. I also get called “Kensi Bear.” I’m not sure how it came, but people in my town still call me it.

Social Media: @Kensiarringdale on Twitter and @Kensiarringdale2026 on Instagram

High School Spring Stats: .500 AVG, 6 HRs, 6 doubles, 19 RBIs, .920 fielding percentage.

Travel Ball Summer 2024 Stats: .347 AVG, .410 OBP, 7 HRs and 33 RBIs.