Chief Sealth was the 2-1 winner over West Seattle when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Seahawks fell just short of West Seattle by a score of 7-6 on Friday. The Seahawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chief Sealth got a good showing from Sam Popelka, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Chief Sealth saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peter Sketchly, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Graham Hull also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Chief Sealth's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for West Seattle, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Chief Sealth has already played their next contest, a 12-0 win against Rainier Beach on the 21st. As for West Seattle, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-5 loss against Lincoln on the 21st.
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