It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Seattle Prep had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against Holy Names Academy by a score of 4-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Seattle Prep also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Erica Daher made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Daher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Daher was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Hayden Downer was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Siena Kiefer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Seattle Prep's victory bumped their record up to 15-7-1. As for Holy Names Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
Seattle Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Holy Names Academy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-2 defeat vs. Lake Washington on the 13th.
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