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Here’s our TFP for Friday, Nov. 28, 2025:

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THE FINAL PITCH: JOHANNA GALVAN

Minnesota-committed 2027 RHP Johanna Galvan, #13 in the 2027 Line Drive Hot 100, recently talked to Line Drive Media about Athletics Gold Tamborra, PG Nationals, experience at the recent Clearwater Fall Classic, Colorado players, Georgia Impact-Taylor, doubters, Cesar Galvan, Minnesota, athletic trainer or occupational therapist, Spanish or Chemistry, Rachel Garcia and NiJaree Canady, “Through My Eyes,” “All of the Lights,” “My Life With the Walter Boys” and “Rio.”

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Johanna Galvan

Hometown: Eaton, CO

High School: Eaton High

Club Team: Athletics Gold Tamborra 18U

Graduation Year: 2027

Height: 5-9

Position/s: RHP

Nickname: “YO,” my club coach four years ago gave it to me, saying “Ya Yo” when I threw a good pitch and it just stuck.

Social Media: @jngalvan2027 on Twitter and Instagram

Honors: #13 in the 2027 Line Drive Hot 100, three-year high school varsity letter winner, 2nd team All-Region by NFCA (2025), two-time 1st Team All-State, two-time Colorado 3A state softball champions (2023 & 2024), three-time All-Conference and runner-up Colorado 3A state softball championship (2025).

Travel Ball Summer 2025 Stats: 89.1 IP, 91 Ks, 5-1, 1.33 ERA, 0.929 WHIP, .182 BAA.

Travel Ball Fall 2025 Stats (So Far): 11 IP, 18 Ks, 0.38 ERA, 1.455 WHIP, .186 BAA.

High School Fall 2025 Stats: Hitting — .587 AVG, .622 OBP, 1.849 OPS, 1.227 SLG, 10 HRs, 23 runs, 48 RBIs; Pitching — 56.2 IP, 76 Ks, 8-2, 0.99 ERA, 0.759 WHIP, .144 BAA.