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Here’s our TFP for Thursday, March 26, 2026:

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THE FINAL PITCH: KATHRYN CARR

Uncommitted 2029 MIF Kathryn Carr, #11 in the 2029 Line Drive Hot 100, recently talked to Line Drive Media about Select Fastpitch-Jones/Carr, PGF Nationals, Missouri players, Georgia Impact, failure, athletic family, future college, college camps, business/sales, math, Sis Bates, “The Running Dream,” Beyonce, “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” “Top Gun: Maverick” and swimming.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Kathryn Carr

Hometown: Wildwood, MO

High School: Lafayette High

Club Team: Select Fastpitch-Jones/Carr 14U

Graduation Year: 2029

Height: 5-8

Position/s: MIF

Nickname: “KC,” softball coaches and teammates gave me this name! It’s quick and short!

Social Media: @kathrynkcarr on Instagram and @kathryncarr23 on Twitter

Honors: #11 in the 2029 Line Drive Hot 100, two-time USA Softball All-American, 1st Team All-Conference, 1st Team All-District, 2nd Team All-Metro, Academic All-State, set the Lafayette High record for runs scored only as a Freshman and selected/participated in the Colorado Sparkler All-Star Game.

Travel Ball Summer 2025 Stats: .447 AVG, 32 SBs, 4 HRs, 9 Ks and .967 FPCT.

High School Fall 2025 Stats: 30 GP, 48 hits, 5 triples, 1 HR, .466 AVG, .699 SLG, 43 runs, 2 Ks, .986 FPCT.

Travel Ball Fall 2025 Stats: 19 GP, .373 AVG, .439 OBP, .667 SLG, 3 HRs, 1 K, .977 FPCT.