Eaton faced Riverdale Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Reds walked away with an 8-4 win over the Ravens. This was payback for the Reds, who suffered an 8-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Johanna Galvan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She 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, the team relied heavily on Emma Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double. Brooklynn Minne was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Reds
| 09/24/25 vs Riverdale Ridge | 8-4 |
| 09/18/25 @ Brush | 6-0 |
| 09/16/25 vs Valley | 9-0 |
The victory (which was Eaton's third in a row) raised their record to 14-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Riverdale Ridge, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 11-4 record.
Eaton has already played their next contest, a 16-1 victory against Lyons on the 25th. As for Riverdale Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 16-0 win against Prairie View on the 25th.
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