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Here’s our TFP for Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025:

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THE FINAL PITCH: VICTORIA “TORII” JOHANNES

Uncommitted 2028 MIF Victoria “Torri” Johannes, #76 in the 2028 Line Drive Hot 100, recently talked to Line Drive Media about Texas Glory-Shelton, Alliance Nationals, Texas Bombers, moving from the OC to Texas, athletic family, future college, college camps, sports business, math and science, Francisco Lindor, Kobe Bryant and Torri Hunter, “Keeper of the Lost Cities,” Morgan Wallen, “High Potential,” “Legally Blonde” and baking.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Victoria “Torii” Johannes

Hometown: Lucas, TX

High School: Lovejoy High

Club Team: Texas Glory-Shelton 16U

Graduation Year: 2028

Height: 5-6

Position/s: MIF

Nickname: “Torii” has been my nickname since I was a kid. My dad is a Twins fan, as he is from Minnisota, and Torii Hunter was his favorite player, thus my nickname has been “Torii” and that’s also why my number is #48.

Social Media: @toriij48 on Instagram and @Toriij48 n Twitter

Honors: NJHS and 4.3 GPA

Travel Ball Summer 2024 Stats: .333 AVG, .400 OBP, .911 OPS, .511 SLG, 45 ABs, 6 RBIs, 17 runs, 5 doubles, 1 triple, 1 HR and .902 fielding percentage.

Travel Ball Fall 2024 Stats: .255 AVG, .333 OBP, .811 OPS, .477 SLG, 44 ABs, 12 RBIs, 3 doubles, 1 triple and 1 HR.