The Chief Sealth Seahawks will venture away from home to take on the Lindbergh Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Chief Sealth's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last five matchups.
Chief Sealth's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Rainier Beach as Chief Sealth made off with a 23-0 win. That 23 run margin sets a new team best for the Seahawks this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lindbergh, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 28-1 margin over Renton on Wednesday. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Katelyn Zielinski made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those two hits allowed gave her a new career-low. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hailey Rasmussen, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, five runs, and seven RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was McKinley Hayes, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Lindbergh always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .791. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Renton only posted an OBP of .333.
Lindbergh pushed their record up to 4-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Chief Sealth, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season.
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