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Here’s our TFP for Monday, Aug. 19, 2024:

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THE FINAL PITCH: KAYLEIGH ALLEN

Uncommitted 2027 OF Kayleigh Allen recently talked to Line Drive Media about BSC Bengals-Briggs, Carson High, the summer season, overcoming adversity, future college, business, English, Aaliyah Andrews, “Fast Pitch,” Kendrick Lamar, “All American,” “Matilda” and dancing.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Kayleigh Allen

Hometown: Carson, California

High School: Carson High

Club Team: BSC Bengals-Briggs 14U

Graduation Year: 2027

Height: 5-6

Position/s: OF

Nickname: They call me “Kay” for short because it is easier for everyone.

Social Media: @kayleigh.allen_1 on Instagram and @kayleigh_2027 on Twitter

Honors: 1st Team All-Marine League and Freshman of the Year at Carson.

Travel Ball Summer 2023 Stats: .321 AVG, .426 OBP, .837 OPS, .411 SLG, 18 hits, 12 RBIs, 27 runs and 18 SBs.

Travel Ball Fall 2023 Stats: .373 AVG, .440 OBP, .933 OPS, .493 SLG, 25 hits, 17 RBIs, 17 runs and 11 SBs.

High School Stats: .406 AVG, .474 OBP, 1.127 OPS, .652 SLG, 28 hits, 2 HRs, 19 RBIs, 21 runs and 12 SBs.

Travel Ball Summer 2024 Stats: .333 AVG, .381 OBP, 1.002 OPS, .621 SLG, 29 hits, 5 HRs, 27 RBIs, 25 runs and 11 SBs.