Tory

What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

Tory has a deep love for playing baseball, not only because of the excitement of the game but also because it gives him the opportunity to encourage his teammates and contribute to a strong sense of team unity . He takes pride in being a supportive team player, always lifting others up and leading by example . On the field , Tory enjoys showcasing his speed and athletic abilities, using every game as a chance to demonstrate his skills and passion for the sport.

Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

Tory draws inspiration from the remarkable baseball player- Jackie Robinson -whose performance, perseverance, and grit have made a lasting impact on him. He admires Jackie Robinson not only for his groundbreaking role in breaking the color barrier, but also for his unwavering determination and strength in the face of adversity . Tory looks up to Jackie R. for his work ethic and dedication, and he strives to model his own game after him, aspiring to reflect his excellence on and off the field .

What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

One of the proudest moments in Tory’s baseball journey was when he was selected by the Major baseball league Youth Academy to be interviewed by our local news station. This prestigious opportunity is typically reserved for elite players who have demonstrated exceptional talent, discipline, and potential in the sport. For Tory to be chosen as a representative was a true honor. It gave him a platform to share his goals and speak about his love for baseball. This recognition affirmed his hard-work.