Holy Names Academy waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Eastside Catholic Crusaders. That's two games straight that Holy Names Academy has won by exactly five runs.

Hazel Schaedig
| 04/20/26 vs Eastside Catholic | 5 |
| 03/20/26 vs Nathan Hale | 4 |
| 03/27/26 @ West Seattle | 2 |
| 03/31/26 @ Garfield | 1 |
| 03/17/26 @ Ingraham | 1 |
Hazel Schaedig tossed a big game, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off 11 hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lee Smedstad, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Fiona Silk also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Holy Names Academy's record is now 5-6-1. As for Eastside Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Holy Names Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Seattle Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Eastside Catholic will square off against rival Roosevelt at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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