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Here’s our “Recruiting Spotlight” for Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024:

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RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT: JAELYNN ANTHONY

Purdue-committed 2026 RHP/SS Jaelynn Anthony recently talked to Line Drive Media about Wasco Diamonds, Oswego High, resiliency, Sept. 1st experience and recruiting journey, different spins, Purdue, Boilermakers’ coaching staff, sports management, math, trust the process, Flume, “Moana,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and making people smile.

RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT Q&A

Name: Jaelynn Anthony

Hometown: Montgomery, IL

High School: Oswego High

Club Team: Wasco Diamonds MN 18U

Graduation Year: 2026

Height: 5-4

Position/s: RHP/SS

Nickname: “Jae,” “She Hulk” and “Hooligan 2”

Social Media: @JaelynnAnthony1 on Twitter and @JaelynnAnthony13 on YouTube

Honors: USSSA All-Star, Nationals MVP (2019, 2020 & 2021), Top Gun Elite Invite champion (2021), top-5 finish ASA Nationals (2022), OnDeck Chicago Jamboree invitee (2022 & 2023), Midwest Elite Camp (2023 & 2024), team MVP (2023 & 2024), All-Conference (2023 & 2024), All-Area (2023 & 2024), 3rd place at state tournament (2024) and school single-season HRs record.

High School Spring Stats: Hitting — .826 SLG and 13 HRs; Pitching — 136 IP, 150 Ks and 1.90 ERA.

Travel Ball Summer 2024 Stats: Hitting — .328 SLG and 1 HR; Pitching — 76 IP, 88 Ks and 2.90 ERA.