She played at the Nats' youth academy. Now she eyes a career in sports.
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"I just remember I hit the ball for the first time, and everything in that moment just changed for me. Even though ... I did get out. But it was like: 'Oh, this is something I can do. It's not impossible. I can get better at it.'"
"I want children from all different backgrounds, backgrounds like mine, to be able to have the same opportunities I did and more."
"The academy, which was established in 2014, has promoted character and community development for youth in underserved communities."
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