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Here’s our “Recruiting Spotlight” for Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026:

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RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT: LUCA CIFUENTES

Arizona State-committed 2028 RHP Luca Cifuentes, #12 in the 2028 Line Drive Hot 100, recently talked to Line Drive Media about Athletics Mercado-Smith, San Clemente High, PGHF Nationals, Sept. 1st and recruiting experience, college camps, Arizona State, Arizona State coaching staff, recruiting advice, interior design or business, English, the Bible, Drake, “Spider-Man” and bingeable TV.

RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT Q&A

Name: Luca Cifuentes

Hometown: San Clemente, CA

High School: San Clemente High

Club Team: Athletics Mercado-Smith 18U

Graduation Year: 2028

Height: 5-7

Position/s: RHP

Social Media: @Luca.cifuentes on Instagram

Travel Ball Summer 2026 Stats: 2.60 ERA, 66 IP, 95 Ks and 18 BBs.