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Here’s our TFP for Tuesday, March 25, 2025:

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THE FINAL PITCH: ALANNA FIDALGO

Uncommitted 2029 MIF/UT Alanna Fidalgo recently talked to Line Drive Media about New England Fury Platinum-Peyton, USA Softball All-American Games, Massachusetts players, playing in Jennie Finch’s tournament, older Fury teams, overcoming mononucleosis, athletic family, future college, college camps, math, Paige Siniki, Montana Fouts, Ally Shipman and Sis Bates, “Twilight,” Mariah Carey, “The Vampire Diaries,” “Moana” and juggling.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Alanna Fidalgo

Hometown: West Bridgewater, MA

High School: West Bridgewater Middle-Senior High

Club Team: New England Fury Platinum-Peyton 14U

Graduation Year: 2029

Height: 5-3

Position/s: MIF/UT

Nickname: “LaLa,” and “La.” My younger siblings couldn’t say my whole name and shortened it so it stuck as (my) nickname.

Social media: @alannafidalgo29 on Twitter

Honors: USA Softball All-American (2024), HS League All Star (as 7th grader, 2024) and HS Area All-Scholastic (as 7th grader, 2024).

Travel Ball 2024 Summer Stats: 154 ABs, .506 AVG, 78 hits, 24 XB hits, 56 RBIs, 77 runs, 55 SBs and only 12 Ks.

Travel Ball Fall 2024 Stats: 48 ABs, Ave .396 AVG, 19 hits, 15 RBIs, 14 runs, and only 3 Ks.