Softball Recap: Riverdale Ridge Ravens vs. Eaton Reds
Ravens
| 09/24/25 @ Eaton | 4-8 |
| 09/20/25 vs Mountain Range | 17-2 |
| 09/20/25 @ Mountain Range | 16-0 |
| 09/17/25 @ Westminster | 23-1 |
| 09/16/25 @ Boulder | 27-1 |
Riverdale Ridge dropped down to 11-4 on Wednesday, ending the team's six-game streak of wins. They fell 8-4 to the Eaton Reds. The Ravens were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Reds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Peyton Saenz made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaeanna Sandoval, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Eaton, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
On Eaton's side, Johanna Galvan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Galvan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Emma Anderson was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double. Another player making a difference was Brooklynn Minne, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Riverdale Ridge will head out on the road to take on Prairie View at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Ravens' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Thunderhawks have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Eaton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lyons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Reds' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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