River Valley waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over the Galion Tigers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Vikings also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Kylie Eastep
| 05/07/25 @ Galion | 17 |
| 04/01/25 vs Ontario | 16 |
| 04/29/25 vs Highland | 15 |
| 04/09/25 vs Pleasant | 14 |
| 04/22/25 @ Shelby | 13 |
Kylie Eastep made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Those 17 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run.
In other batting news, Addi Braun was incredible, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run and three runs. Another player making a difference was Olivia Spires, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
River Valley pushed their record up to 15-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Galion, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
River Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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