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Here’s our TFP for Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024:

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THE FINAL PITCH: EMMA ESCAMILLA

Uncommitted 2027 RHP/1B Emma Escamilla recently talked to Line Drive Media about Impact Gold-Jazz, Alliance Nationals, Clearwater Fall Classic, Texas Glory-Shelton, mental game, future college, physical therapy, psychology, Jennie Finch, the Bible, Elevation Worship, “Good Luck Charlie” and “Pitch Perfect.’

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Emma Escamilla

Hometown: Pharr, TX

High School: PSJA Collegiate School of Health Professions

Club Team: Impact Gold-Jazz 16U

Graduation year: 2027

Height: 5-6

Position/s: RHP/1B

Nickname: “Em,” given to me by my 12U/14U coach Daven Mendoza when I played for him in Impact Gold National-Mendoza.

Social Media: @emma_escamillaa on Instagram and @EmmaEscamilla12 on Twitter

Honors: A Honor Roll and 31-5A All-District MVP.

High School Spring Stats: Hitting — .592 AVG, 6 doubles, 29 runs, 41 RBIs; Pitching — 17-2, 1.10 ERA, 102 IP, 166 Ks.

Travel Ball Summer 2024 Stats: Pitching — 17-4, 2.21 ERA, 1.178 WHIP, .221 BAA, 276 IP, 286 Ks.

Travel Ball Fall 2024 Stats: Pitching — 7-0, 2.08 ERA, 1.187 WHIP, .231 BAA, 138 IP, 154 Ks.