The Seattle Academy Cardinals will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against West Seattle at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Seattle Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
On Monday, Seattle Academy needed a bit of extra time to put away Garfield. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs, sneaking past 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cardinals have posted since April 18, 2025.
Eli Herst was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one double. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Dashiell Story was incredible, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Haupert, who earned three runs and two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, West Seattle suffered their biggest defeat since March 17th on Saturday. They lost 9-2 to Issaquah.
West Seattle now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Seattle Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Seattle Academy suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to West Seattle when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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