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Here’s our “Recruiting Spotlight” for Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025:

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RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT: AMARIEE “SHUG” BRADFORD

Auburn-committed 2027 MIF Amariee “Shug” Bradford, #6 in the 2027 Line Drive Hot 100, recently talked to Line Drive Media about Texas Bombers Gold-Smith, winning back-to-back state titles for Melissa High, Sept. 1st experience, college camps, Auburn, Tigers’ coaching staff, advice for young players, sports psychology, English, the Bible, DaBaby, “The Little Rascals” and “All American.”

RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT Q&A

Name: Amariee “Shug” Bradford

Hometown: Melissa, TX

High School: Melissa High

Club Team: Texas Bombers Gold-Smith 18U

Graduation Year: 2027

Height: 5-8

Position/s: MIF

Nickname: “Shug”

Social Media: @ShugAmariee on Twitter and @Shug_.11 on Instagram

Honors: #6 in the 2027 Line Drive Hot 100 and two-time 5A state champion.

High School Spring 2025 Stats: .376 AVG, .495 OBP, 6 HRs, 24 RBIs, 18 BBs and .731 SLG.

Travel Ball Summer 2025 Stats: .300 AVG, .968 OPS, 4 HRs, 18 RBIs and 7 SBs.