Bulldogs
| 04/07/25 @ Mercer Island | 22 |
| 03/18/25 vs Nathan Hale | 14 |
| 04/08/25 @ West Seattle | 13 |
| 03/19/25 vs Seattle Prep | 13 |
| 04/04/25 @ Eastside Catholic | 11 |
Garfield waltzed into their game on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They were the clear victors by a 15-2 margin over West Seattle. Considering the Bulldogs have won nine contests by more than ten runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Sammy Breckenridge looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ella Howard was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Kaitlyn Washington was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Garfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 16 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Garfield pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs over those games. As for West Seattle, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Garfield is set to square off against their familiar foe Ballard at 4:00 p.m. on the 22nd. Meanwhile, West Seattle will take on rival Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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