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<p>Each summer, the Scenic City tournament transforms Chattanooga, Tennessee into a hub of elite softball talent, drawing top-tier teams and college scouts from across the country. Known for its competitive atmosphere and high-stakes matchups, Scenic City has become a proving ground for the sport's rising stars. This year, the 2027 class delivered standout performances that turned heads and raised expectations for the future of the game.</p>
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<p>From clutch hitters to dominant pitchers, these 10 athletes didn't just show up, they showed out. Whether it was walk-off hits, shutout innings, or game-changing plays in the field, these players left a lasting impression on one of the biggest stages in travel softball.</p>
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<p>Below are 10 of the most impressive 2027 performers who made their mark at Scenic City 2025.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Kyleigh Moore made a major impact at Scenic City with a standout showing at the plate and in the field. Batting an impressive .437 for the tournament, Moore delivered in the clutch with a home run, five RBIs, and three stolen bases to showcase her dynamic speed. A versatile lefty who can both slap and hit away, she consistently pressured defenses and sparked her team's offense, helping lead them to a strong 5-1 record. Defensively, Moore was just as valuable, making highlight-reel plays both in the outfield and at second base.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Madelyn McCord turned heads at Scenic City with a powerful all-around performance that earned her a spot among the 2027 Top Performers. She made a lasting impression by launching a no-doubt home run that showcased her strength at the plate, and she was equally dominant in the circle, keeping opposing batters off balance with poise and precision. While her team didn't finish with the strongest record, they battled in every game against elite competition, and McCord's leadership and competitive spirit stood out. Her talent was further recognized with a selection to the All-Star Game, where she continued to shine among the tournament's best.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Ava Stripling continues to prove she's one of the most consistent and dangerous hitters in the 2027 class, earning her second consecutive spotlight at Scenic City. She delivered another dominant performance, batting .407 with a .448 on-base percentage and leading the entire 16U Power Pool with 17 RBIs. Her offensive firepower included a home run and she was instrumental in propelling her team to a stellar 7-1-1 record and a Top 8 finish. Stripling's ability to produce in high-pressure moments and her knack for driving in runs make her a force to be reckoned with every time she steps on the field.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Zoie Shiflett stood tall—literally and figuratively—at Scenic City Top 25, where she and her team faced off against some of the nation's toughest competition. The 6'2" righthander was a force in the circle, tossing nine innings while allowing just three earned runs and striking out seven. Her height, paired with elite spin and a devastating changeup, gave her a clear edge over hitters throughout the tournament. Shiflett's poise and presence in the circle were key to her team's success.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Kora Ingle delivered a standout performance at Scenic City with a powerful showing at the plate and steady defense in the field. Swinging from the left side, Ingle batted .400 with a .455 on-base percentage and crushed four home runs, providing a major offensive spark that helped lead her team to a top-16 finish. Her ability to drive the ball with authority and get on base consistently made her a constant threat in the lineup. Defensively, she anchored third base with clean, reliable play, rounding out a complete and impactful tournament performance.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Brianna Barrix was a game-changer at Scenic City, leading her team to an impressive top-four finish with her elite two-way talent. A true utility player, Barrix showcased her dominance in bracket play by throwing a no-hitter in the circle and launching home runs at the plate. Her ability to take over a game from both sides of the ball sets her apart, and when she's not pitching, she plays a clean and reliable middle infield. Known for consistently barreling up balls, Barrix is an elite hitter who brings power and precision to every at-bat. Her versatility and clutch performances made her one of the most impactful players in the tournament.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Ellie Potter made her presence felt behind the plate and in the batter's box at Scenic City. The standout catcher was flawless defensively, throwing out two runners and finishing the tournament with zero errors. Offensively, she was just as impressive, racking up seven hits, including a clutch three-run home run and a double. Potter's ability to control the game from behind the dish while delivering big-time production at the plate makes her one of the most well-rounded and reliable players in her class.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Brooke Weaver delivered a standout performance at Scenic City, solidifying her place among the top performers with her exceptional two-way play. Selected to the All-Star Game before tournament play began, she carried that momentum into the weekend, as she crushed three home runs and collected numerous other key hits, including a thrilling walk-off that sealed one of the tournament's most exciting wins. In the circle, Weaver logged significant innings and racked up strikeouts, consistently shutting down tough lineups. Her ability to dominate both offensively and defensively makes her one of the most dynamic and impactful players in the 2027 class.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Addison Belviso proved to be a true difference-maker at Scenic City, earning her spot among the 2027 Top Performers with a stellar showing in all aspects of the game. In the circle, she was dominant, striking out 14 batters in 15 innings, while also posting an impressive 1.86 ERA against tough competition. At the plate, Belviso contributed consistently, batting .333 with a .467 on-base percentage. Defensively, she was a wall at second base, recording 17 outs and turning two clutch double plays for her squad.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Kenzie Zigler was unstoppable at Scenic City, earning her place among the 2027 Top Performers with a jaw-dropping weekend at the plate and on defense. Leading her team to a 6-1 record, Zigler posted a staggering .688 batting average, a .706 on-base percentage, and a 1.625 slugging percentage. She crushed three home runs, scored eight runs, and collected nine RBIs, consistently coming through in clutch moments. Defensively, she was rock-solid at third base, making key plays that kept her team in control. Zigler's combination of power, consistency, and poise under pressure made her one of the most impactful players at the tournament.</p>
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Each summer, the Scenic City tournament transforms Chattanooga, Tennessee into a hub of elite softball talent, drawing top-tier teams and college scouts from across the country. Known for its competitive atmosphere and high-stakes matchups, Scenic City has become a proving ground for the sport's rising stars. This year, the 2027 class delivered standout performances that turned heads and raised expectations for the future of the game.
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