West Seattle will head out on the road to face off against the Seattle Prep Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
West Seattle is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Eastside Catholic on Monday. West Seattle skirted past Eastside Catholic 12-10. The victory was some much needed relief for West Seattle as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Stella Eley was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three). Lila Whaley also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Eley wasn't the only one working in the hit department: West Seattle kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. They got five more hits than Eastside Catholic's also-impressive total of 13.
Seattle Prep not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 24, 2024. Everything went their way against Nathan Hale as they made off with an 18-11 win. The Panthers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
West Seattle's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-5. As for Seattle Prep, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
West Seattle took their victory against Seattle Prep in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 12-5 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Seattle since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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