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Here’s our TFP for Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024:

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THE FINAL PITCH: ZOEY LORD

Central Florida-committed 2026 RHP Zoey Lord, #38 in the 2026 Line Drive Hot 100, recently talked to Line Drive Media about Unity-Torres, PGF Nationals, OC Batbusters, negativity, Sept. 1st experience and Central Florida, ER doctor, health science technology, Michael Jordan, “It Ends With Us,” Travis Scott, “Gilmore Girls,” “How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days” and tongue tricks.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Zoey Lord

Hometown: Newport, NH

High School: Newport High

Club Team: Unity-Torres 18U

Graduation Year: 2026

Height: 5-11

Position/s: RHP

Nickname: “Zo”

Social Media: @zoeylord2026 on Twitter

Honors: National Honors society, Life of a Tiger athlete, Student Council, Class Officer, #38 in the 2026 Line Drive Hot 100, 1st team All-State, MVP, NEPSAC prep-honors for softball, Lakes Region Prep All-Star, USA Softball All-American (2021), Legacy and Legends top 10, SY Elite All-Star, SF Elite All-Star and NEPSAC prep honors for basketball.

High School Spring Stats: 36.2 IP, 5 hits, 1 earned run, 84 Ks and 0.191 ERA.