Softball Recap: Nathan Hale Has No Trouble Against Renton

While Nathan Hale put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Renton. The Raiders put the hurt on the Red Hawks with a sharp 15-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.

Gigi Drohan

Base on Balls Against

05/15/25 vs Renton	2
05/08/25 vs Chief Sealth	2
04/30/25 vs Eastside Catholic	1
04/29/25 vs Holy Names Academy	2
04/24/25 @ West Seattle	2

Gigi Drohan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April.

In other batting news, Nathan Hale got a massive performance out of Ainslie Smith, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs and two stolen bases. Smith is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Spencer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI and one run.

Nathan Hale was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in three consecutive games.

Nathan Hale's victory bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Renton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.

As of now, neither Nathan Hale nor the Red Hawks have any future games scheduled.