While Ballard put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for West Seattle. The Beavers came out on top against West Seattle by a score of 5-0. This was payback for the Beavers, who suffered a 7-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Truitt Madonna
04/25/25 vs West Seattle | 7 |
04/18/25 vs Lincoln | 5 |
04/11/25 @ Roosevelt | 4 |
04/04/25 @ Ingraham | 5 |
03/28/25 @ Garfield | 7 |
Truitt Madonna made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Brady Miailovich was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Miles Soja was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Ballard has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for West Seattle, their record is now 11-6.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Ballard will take on rival Seattle Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Beavers 2.4, the Cardinals 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, West Seattle is set to face off against their familiar foe Bishop Blanchet at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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