Softball Game Preview: Holy Names Academy vs. Eastside Catholic Crusaders

By Team Reports May 6, 2025, 2:12am

Softball Preview: Holy Names Academy vs. Eastside Catholic Crusaders

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Holy Names Academy has gone 8-2 against Eastside Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Holy Names Academy will host Eastside Catholic at 3:30 p.m. Holy Names Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.

On Friday, Holy Names Academy didn't have quite enough to beat West Seattle and fell 10-9. Holy Names Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Camille Crabtree and Bella Garcia did some serious damage despite the final result: Crabtree went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Garcia went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That home run marked the first that Crabtree has launched this season. Delanie Gilda was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Meanwhile, Eastside Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 14-5 to Bishop Blanchet.

Eastside Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elysse Williams, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another was Julian Crawford, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

Holy Names Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Eastside Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.

Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Holy Names Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .334. However, it's not like Eastside Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .315. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.

Holy Names Academy suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Eastside Catholic when the teams last played back in April. Will Holy Names Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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