Name, grade, graduation year
-Madelyn Bode, 11th grade, class of 2024
Positions you play
-CF/OF
Goal for this season:
-My goal for this season is to push my team to be the best we can be and to make it back to the state tournament.
Plan for after high school:
-I plan to attend a 4-year college and study business. I also plan to play softball, but as of now I am undecided.
Favorite softball memory:
-Winning state my sophomore year of high school.
Best part of softball:
-The best part of softball is getting to meet some of your best friends. Softball has brought so many amazing people into my life and has made many happy memories for me.
Best advice you have received:
-The best advice I have received is that you can never go back, so make the best of it. Make the most of the moment you are in because you can not relive it.
Best advice for younger players:
-My best advice for younger players is to have fun. There are moments when we get caught up with all of the negatives that we forget what the game is about. So always remember to have fun.
Pregame ritual:
-My pregame ritual is the handshakes I do with my teammates. I make sure that everyone is fired up and ready to play.
Pregame meal:
-My pregame meal is a pb & j for lunch on game days.
Any awards you received in the past?
-Gold Glove award 12u and Lexi Kretsch award 14u
Favorite class?
-My favorite class is math or Spanish.
Favorite athlete?
-My favorite athlete is Caitlin Clark.
Why do you go to 24/7 ball sports?
-I go to 24/7 ball sports to work on my game, and I love the environment. I enjoy hitting in the cages and working on footwork on the turf.