Nathan Hale had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-8-1 to make it four. They fell just short of the Shorecrest Scots by a score of 5-4. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Scots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Sean LeMoine made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that he has snagged this season.
As for Shorecrest, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games.
On Shorecrest's side, they let Elyas Rojas and Quinn Burnham run wild. Rojas went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Burnham went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Burnham is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nathan Hale will square off against West Seattle at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Seattle's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Nathan Hale's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Shorecrest, they will face off against Mountlake Terrace at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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