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Here’s our TFP for Friday, June 26, 2026:
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THE FINAL PITCH: KHLOE KOLB
Uncommitted 2028 C/1B/3B Khloe Kolb, #40 in the 2028 Line Drive Hot 100, Athletics Gold Tamborra-Vallery, Alliance Nationals, Tennessee players, Birmingham Thunderbolts, shoulder surgery, athletic family, future college, college camps, business and finance, math, Reese Atwood, F.L.Y., “All American,” “Space Jam” and coloring.
THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Khloe Kolb
Hometown: Murfreesboro, TN
High School: Blackman High
Club Team: Athletics Gold Tamborra-Vallery 16U
Graduation Year: 2028
Height: 5-10
Position/s: C/1B/3B
Nickname: My nickname is “Khlo.” My nickname came out when I was younger my parents called me Khlo, then when I joined the Athletics, Coach Dickey (Vallery) has always called me Khlo and it’s just stuck ever since.
Social Media: KhloeKolb2028 on Twitter and @khloekolb on Instagram
Honors: #40 in the 2028 Line Drive Hot 100, SEFL Player of the Month (October, 2025) and Offensive Player of the Year (2026).
High School Spring 2026 Stats: 87 ABs, .552 AVG, .674 OBP, 1.893 OPS, 1.218 SLG, 48 hits, 18 doubles, 2 triples, 12 HRs, 51 RBIs, 42 runs, 34 BBs, 6 Ks, 5 HBPs, 3 SFs and 15 SBs.
Travel Ball Summer 2026 Stats (So Far): .649 AVG, .680 OBP, 1.310 SLG, 1.990 OPS, 24 runs, 29 hits, 4 doubles, 3 triples, 9 HRs, 29 RBIs, 7 BBs and 3 Ks.
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