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Here’s our “Recruiting Spotlight” for Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025:

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RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT: ZAILEY FREEMAN

Michigan State-committed 2026 SS Zailey Freeman recently talked to Line Drive Media about Hotshots Naudin National-Hooker, Dallas Christian High, Sept. 1st and recruiting journey, college camp tips, Michigan State, Spartans’ coaches, recruiting advice, sports journalism and sports psychology, English/writing, “Relentless,” “Is You Ready,” “The Notebook,” “Love Island” and artistic.

RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT Q&A

Name: Zailey Freeman

Hometown: Fate, TX

High School: Dallas Christian High

Club Team: Hotshots Naudin National-Hooker 18U

Graduation Year: 2027

Height: 5-6

Position/s: SS

Nickname: “Zay” and “Z”

Social Media: @ZaileyFreeman on Twitter

Honors: 3A TAPPS state champion (2025), State All-Tournament (2025), 1st Team All-State (2025), 1st Team All-District (2025), District Defensive Player of the Year (2025), Track state qualifier (2025), Freshman of the Year (2024), 1st Team All-State (2024) and 1st Team All-District (2024).

High School Spring 2025 Stats: .643 AVG, 1.869 OPS and .967 FPCT.

Travel Ball Summer 2025 Stats: .353 AVG and 1.048 OPS.