The home team had come away the winner the last five times Holy Names Academy and Ballard had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Holy Names Academy came up short against the Ballard Beavers on Thursday, falling 17-7. Holy Names Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ballard apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Delanie Gilda made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Cora Hardenbrook also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Holy Names Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Ballard, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Names Academy will venture away from home to challenge Interlake at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Ballard, they will head out on the road to face off against Bothell at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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