Softball Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for Seaforth

Hawks

Previous Games

03/23/26 @ South Granville	20-3
03/20/26 @ Chapel Hill	9-3
03/18/26 vs Panther Creek	5-4
03/17/26 @ Durham School of the Arts	24-1
03/13/26 @ Cedar Ridge	4-2
+ 3 more games

Seaforth strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 20-3 margin over the South Granville Vikings. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Emma Grace Hill made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2025. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-6 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, Annika Johansson was a standout: she got on base in all six of her plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. She has been hot, having also posted three or more hits the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Harris, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.

Seaforth always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .580. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Granville only posted an OBP of .250.

Seaforth's record now sits at 8-0. As for South Granville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.

Seaforth wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 16-1 victory against J.F. Webb on the 24th. As for South Granville, they will take on Falls Lake Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Firebirds have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season.